Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] lens comparisons between brands
From: Barney Quinn <barney@ncep.noaa.gov>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 17:58:05 -0400 (EDT)
 
Erwin,


>>>> certain optical characteristics that can support your type of imagery.
>>>> I really wish we stop this simple comparison game. If we could set up a
>>>> complete list of lens characteristics we might end with a list of 50 or
>>>> more personality traits. Let us not be so naive as to assume that any lens
>>>> from whatever manufacturer can score on all characteristics.


Thanks for one of the very few sane comments I have ever read on this
topic. Perhaps you would permit me what may be a somewhat heritical
follow-up question, namely this; at some doesn't some of this "C v N v
L v Z" debate involve what are really matters of taste?

Bareny