Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I actually work with one photo editor that can spot Nikon glass, who claims it's soft. It doesn't help when they are looking at prints from my Leica glass next to the prints from Nikon bottles. S. Dimitrov > From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 11:08:44 -0400 > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Re: Ten years behind? I think not > > Feli was definitely joking, Felix! > B. D. > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Felix Lopez de Maturana > Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 10:41 AM > To: lug@leica-users.org > Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: Ten years behind? I think not > > >> The biggest drawback is you have to shoot with that fuzzy Nikon glass. >> ;-) >> >> >> Feli > > Is this a joke? If not -no more idiomatic problems- have you ever used a > good Nikkor lens? If not how do you know it's a drawback? Besides using > Leica lenses I've used for last 35 years exactly 28 Nikkor lenses in > 24x36 and 4 in MF and, excepting some dogs the -43-86 zoom mainly- most > of them are excellent and some outstanding. The most complete > photographic system ever built and one of the best. The Nikon F -I have > two working since1968 with no CLA- was in fact the PJ Leica camera > killer. This brand deserves a respect however I, right now, do prefer > Canon.Leica may be the best but others do exist succesfully and will do > in future. May we say the same of Leica? > > Felix > > PS Who still uses his Nikon F5 and do not need look back as never left > anything back. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information