Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote: >On Sep 28, 2008, at 3:17 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> Steve, >> >> If you sell this lens you will mourn for it forever. I couldn't >> believe the detail and the perfect focus point and DOF when I saw >> this photo. > >thanks Lens...I'm reconsidering... > beautiful photo of Leila, Steve. About that lens... according to Leica's head optics designer Peter Karbe the 50 lux ASPH is an APO lens, containing an APO correction element. But, he thought the idea of an APO 50 was a bit silly so they never put it on the lens or in any marketing materials. (source: David Farkas' Photokina blog, day 2). Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com