Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/14

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Contax & Leica
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 08:44:26 -0800

Here we go again.  Zeiss considered the 150 Sonnar a soft lens, they even
mentioned it at seminars.  The lens that was sharpest in the Hassy series is
the 180mm.  Now that lens is tack sharp.!!!

- -----Original Message-----
From: Eric Welch [mailto:ewelch@ponyexpress.net]
Sent: Sunday, December 13, 1998 7:29 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax & Leica


>legendary 100 2.8 APO. . it was very very good, but not as memorable, in my
>experience,
>as the Hasselblad 150 CF Sonnar 

This is not a good comparison for obvious reasons.
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

"...nostalgia ain't what it used to be." ...unknown