Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Since it is designed to cover the film format, I would then assume they are talking about either format. ? Seems only logical. ?;-) Gene -------------- Original message from mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com>: -------------- > well frank the m9 is not out, and all i want to do is understand what leica > says > > "...The fundamental parameters of vignetting and distortion traditionally > encountered in super-wide-angle lenses have been effectively corrected in > the case of the LEICA SUPER-ELMAR-M 18 mm f/ 3.8 ASPH., so that they play > no > role at all in practice. This results in extremely sharp, crystal-clear and > uniformly exposed images from corner to corner. Due to the outstanding > contrast and reproduction of details, the initial aperture of 3.8 can be > used without any limitations." > > are they talking about using this lens on the m8 (1.3x) or the m 6/7/p/9 > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: > > > Mehrdad..... Do not understand..... > > > > The lens covers FILM at 24x36... and since there is no M9 or whatever > > that > > is a digital 24x36, I guess the answer is redundant...... > > > > Frank Filippone > > red735i@earthlink.net > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information