Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] "notoriously crappy" lens
From: Krechtz@aol.com
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 12:45:56 EDT

In a message dated 8/5/00 9:02:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rof@mac.com 
writes:

<< i'm surprised you havent thought of poking for a downward tilt.
 you gain depth of field at no f-stop cost whatsoever! there is no need to
 see the schmeimflug effect like you have to with a reflex. you already know
 how the unique way summitar will render the foreground: fuzzy infocus.ralph
  >>

Then there's also the potential to convert it into a perspective control 
lens.  This could be BIG!

Joe Sobel