Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan Wajsman wrote: > > Mark, > > We seem to have followed the same route to the Apo Telyt. Although I must say that I > was quite happy with the Hektor, especially for portraits. snip the Hektor > is certainly no dog. > > Nathan > > Mark Rabiner wrote: > > > I got my new Apo Telyt 135 this week and went the same route having > > played around with a 4.5/135mm Hektor for a year a few years back. Its > > results were shall we say "Atmospheric" but fun none the less. > > This issue for me was the translation of those small frame lines to > > contact sheet and then print: smooth. snip > > Mark Rabiner > Another fellow is also pretty happy with his and he mentioned it being worth $200 or what he got for it. Mine I got for $99.99 so I got what I paid for. Whale blubber effect is what I chalk it up to. It also might have been quite old converted from screw mount. So I just played with it. No offence meant. I thought about it ten seconds after I hit the send button. Mark Rabiner