Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica DSLR
From: Jim Hemenway <jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:04:25 -0500
References: <NCEJJENJLHLOMAKOBEJGGEDECNAA.randy@jamzcheer.com>

I have both of these lenses and am happy with them... however my Takumar
17mm Fisheye seems sharper than my Minolta/Leica fisheye.
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Jim - http://www.hemenway.com

Randy Jensen wrote:

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> 
> Because of this the 28-70 is not received very well.  However, I own one
> (got an amazing deal on it) and I use it a lot.  Because of its convenience
> I will often get a shot with it that I blow up to 16x20 or so and the lens
> looks GREAT.  Even though it's a Sigma design, it's under Leica's quality
> control, so maybe the design is great, but Sigma's quality control sucks.
> 
> I know the 16 fisheye is a Minolta design, yet it rates as one of the best
> in lens tests for 35mm fisheye lenses, far above the Minolta brand one.
> 
> My $0.02
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