Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric Welch wrote: snip > You need to get up to date. Erwin's tests prove the 21 Elmarit ASPH is > better than all previous 21s and it's a retrofocus design. And other recent > lenses (28 Elmarit R and M) are better than they non-retrofocus > predecessors. Maybe they might be able to create new true wide angle > lenses, and then it could be tested, but the proof now is that retrofocus > lenses are the state of the art. > What if they had been spending all their computer research and development on true wide angles all this time? Wuld be in meter-in-cameraless wide angle bliss? Has the 'Blad superwide evolved? Mark Rabiner