Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Konica HEXAR RF Equal to Summicron 50!?!
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@neteze.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 19:07:38 -0800

sometime around 12/15/99 7:30 AM, David W. Almy at dalmy@mindspring.com was
heard  to write:

> (repeatedly) at high cost. Interestingly, the new Canon 35/1.4 was just
> reviewed by the same magazine, "beating" the L35/1.4 ASPH at the three
> largest apertures according to Pop Photo's "SQF" numbers.

Of course it's going to win. Leica never wins at Pop Photo. Their tests are
flawed.

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Eric Welch
Carlsbad, CA
http://www.neteze.com/ewelch

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