Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:09 PM 1998-11-10, David Young wrote: > > Has anyone have any experience with the Leica SM Kilfitt Tele-Kilar lenses? >I have heard that Steinhill lenses were considered inferior. >Thanks in advance. > Well, Ludwig Bertele, arguably the finest lens designer of the past century, was head of optical design at Steinheil during the 1940's, so I'd be careful about denigrating their lenses! But Kilfitt lenses are wonderful, the lot of 'em. I have loved every one I have ever owned. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!