Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A great example of this 3d affect is in "Yellowstone" by Norbert Rosing. On page 11 (I think) there is a picture of a small doe. This is the picture that finally convinced me that Leica cameras/lenses are worth their money. It is amazing and it is 3d. George Huczek wrote: > At 12:00 PM 22/12/98 +0000, John wrote: > > One thing I really like about the Leica lenses is their ability to render > the in-focus subjects nearly 3d in its differentiation from the background. > I don't know if this is true with Nikkors. > > I've heard this so many times that I'm not sure anymore if this is a LUG > myth or if there is some truth to it. Older SM Leica lenses may have been > designed optically to bring this about intentionally, but is there any > truth to this for newer lenses, or is it just part of the Leica mystique?