Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New Newsletter
From: "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 05:30:49 -0700
References: <20010720082656.274002A006@imail.ision.nl>

Please sign me up, Erwin.  I hve enjoyed your reports and advice immensly.
I would like to see a reprint or re-do of the Leica v. medium format
article.  Your report has me rethinking a demo Hexar RF outfit at my local
dealer!

Tom Schofield



> In the past two months, while silent on the Lug (for obvious reasons), I
> have produced a newsletter for a small group of people, who have a keen
> interest in the optics, mechanics, engineering, secrets and use of
> mechanical precision engineered 35mm camera systems. With these
> afficionados I discussed topics like: a indepth test of the new Hexanon
> 2/35 lens, the philosophical and ergonomical differences between the M6
> and the Hexar RF, the essence of the SLR and RF viewing systems, the
> engineering arguments behind the Hexar/Leica incompatibility, the
> artistic differences between Provia100, Kchrome 64, the issue of film
> flatness, the concept of depth of focus, and so on. Find below an
> excerpt from the latest newsletter.
> If you are interested in receiving the newsletter, send me an email with
> your address and topics you may wish to have discussed in the future. It
> is free, no $18 fee for this service.
>

In reply to: Message from Erwin Puts <imxputs@ision.nl> ([Leica] New Newsletter)