Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 13, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > When are we going to get some independent reviewers to test this baby? > Leica seems to be very careful in whom it gives test cameras/lenses to, in > order not to take risks in the news flow, and keep it unfailingly positive! > Edwin Puts is by no stretch of the imagination an independent reviewer - > how do his views matter at all, because even if he is right, how do we know > that it is so? Not worth reading at this present time - maybe later for an > insight or two after reading a few independent reviews. heresy but I agree, Steve > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 7:39 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > wrote: > >> Jono Slack's was with present(ish) glass - 50mm Summilux asph, 75mm >> APO-Summicron and 90mm Elmarit-M. >> >> A test to see at what magnification the 50mm APO-Summicron asph betters >> the Summilux asph would be useful, if little difference in 16" x 24" what >> is the need? >> >> Puts has just added to his blog >> http://www.imx.nl/photo/optics/styled-5/chromatic.html >> >> john >> ________________________________________ >> >> >> Everyone is using the new 50. I wonder how it performs with the other >> present day and past Leica glass. >> >> Aram >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> >> >>> For those interested. Of course, Forbes Magazine likes it (-: >>> >>> As for me, I am waiting for someone who takes part in Print Exchanges to >>> buy it, so I can see a print of a photo taken with it! >>> >>> www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-news/2012/05/leica-m-monochrom-links/ >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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