Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/02/15

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: summicron 50 f/2 M
From: Jean-Philippe.Guilbaud@imag.fr (Jean-Philippe Guilbaud)
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 08:36:03 +0100

>Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 08:12:00 +0100
>To:fortunko@boulder.nist.gov (C.M. Fortunko)
>From:guilbaud@imag.fr (Jean-Philippe Guilbaud)
>Subject:Re: summicron 50 f/2 M
>
>
>
>>It is not enough to make a blanket statement. Which attributes are below
>>your expectation?
>
>Yes, Chris, You are absolutely right.
>
>The problem lies in the lack of sharpness at f/2 and f/2,8. The new leicaist I
>am is very disappointed ! A friend of mine lended me his Summi f/1,4 (made in
>Germany) a few days ago. This lens gives perfect results from f/1,4 to f/16.
>But... I can't afford such an expansive marvel !!
>
>Regards.
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Jean-Philippe GUILBAUD
GETA (Groupe d'Etude pour la Traduction Automatique)
IMAG (Institut de Mathematiques Appliquees de Grenoble)
BP 53 F-38041 Grenoble Cedex 9
Tel : (33) 76 51 43 56          Fax : (33) 76 51 44 05