Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/13

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Subject: Re: flange to film plane (in 1965 !)
From: Lucien_vD <Lucien_vD@compuserve.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 16:38:04 -0400

In Leica Fotografie Nr 2 1965 - page 83
Chit-Chat on Leica Technique (XVI) by Chris W. Broere

=2E.. What more there to say about wide-angle lenses ?
Extreme sharpness is not so important here as for exemple with 50 or 90 m=
m
lenses, but it is essential that the Leica should always be accurately se=
t
to zero, because the image points are so minute that any error here will =
be
fatal.
For this reason it is advisable to have the camera occasionally checked
over at the factory or by one of the official Leitz agents. ...

Not a new concern...

Lucien
BELGIUM