Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] blasphemy
From: TEAShea@aol.com
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 17:00:10 EDT
 
In a message dated 98-06-08 21:22:27 EDT, you write:

<< A 1.4 lens is a LOT bigger than an f-2,
 and it is this simple size, the distance of the edge of the lens from the
axis
 of the lens (a line through its middle from front element to film) that
causes
 all the trouble. >>


Surprisingly the front diameter of the new 35 1.4 aspherical lens is not much
greater than that of the new 35 2.0 aspherical.

Tom Shea