Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/09

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Have you taken a picture lately?
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 12:12:21 -0700 
> I think if you judge most any leica lens by the pictures they 
> take and not
> by criteria we are constantly given by lens testers (not just 
> at this site)
> you might see the same with other "dogs" as well. 

You remind me of the 35/2.8 Soligor I used on a Pentax SV for a trip through
Europe in the early 70's.  No way should it have taken pictures that good!
As in the Galen Rowell thread, the important part of "f/8 and be there" is
the last two words.

Paul Chefurka