Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:19 PM 06-03-98 -0400, Tom wrote: >Gary, et al. > >Image quality on the 90 TE is said to be below that of the current 90mm >Elmarit. I can not find any flaws in the character and quality of the 90TE. >For portraits is gives a beautifully detailed image, the kind where you can >count eyelashes and at the same time where the contrast isn't so severe >that skin imperfections scream out. It is my favorite lens for shooting >people in B&W. At infinty, or longer focus the lens renders fine details >and at the same time water and sky are smooth and natural looking. I have >made 22x11 color seps from the images that you could walk into. > My experience with my late model tele-elmarit (bought new) is the same. There are no signs of haze in the glass, and the photographs taken with it are beautifull. Dan C.