Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have and use the Nikkor 85/1.4 AiS. While it is sharp and has great bokeh it is a few steps below both Leica Summilux's in resolution, contrast and color fidelity. The reason I still use the Nikkors is because of the bodies. The reason I don't use my R lenses is because of the bodies. Ray Don Dory wrote: > > Regarding the 80 R Summilux Erwin puts it in the same design as the 75 lux > only a little better off axis and in the field. Unsubstantiated rumor has > it that the Nikon 85 is the same as the Zeiss 85 for the Contax line. IE > Kyocera builds both. > > Just throwing a little gasoline on the bonfire :) > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html