Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> At 07:45 PM 6/16/99 -0400, you wrote: > >In fact, it would be > >logical to assume that the F5 would have the *best* dampening system of all > >their bodies and therefore need MLU the least. > > > >DT That's what a Leica Rep told me about the R8, but you should look at the latestest Popular Photography, Keppler's column, for an interesting test of MLU v non-MLU, using a Nikon F5 -- up to 157% higher lines-per-millimeter resolution, and improvemnt came throughout the 1/60-1/8 range tested. Keppler said he was so surprised he intends to run more tests. Tom Schofield