Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] I'm baffled
From: "Claes Bjerner" <claes.bjerner@pi.se>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 20:14:31 +0200
 
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Jim Brick wrote:

> I cannot, for the life of me, figure out why someone would want to
> deliberately produce images of lesser quality, using a (new) brand-x lens,
> when for the same money, they can buy a used Leica lens that will out
> perform the brand-x lens in every way.

Jim,
Would you please tell me where I can find a used 15mm F4.5 Aspherical LEICA
lens!
For US$500 I am certainly more than willing to take my chances with the new
Super Wide Heliar.

Claes

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Jim Brick wrote:<BR>
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&gt; I cannot, for the life of me, figure out why someone would want to <BR=
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&gt; deliberately produce images of lesser quality, using a (new) brand-x l=
ens, <BR>
&gt; when for the same money, they can buy a used Leica lens that will out =
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&gt; perform the brand-x lens in every way.<BR>
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Jim,<BR>
Would you please tell me where I can find a used 15mm F4.5 Aspherical LEICA=
 lens!<BR>
For US$500 I am certainly more than willing to take my chances with the new=
 Super Wide Heliar.<BR>
<BR>
Claes<BR>
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