Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon f/.95 vs Leica Noctilux?
From: Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 18:12:15 -0500

Dan S wrote, in part:

> I have seen shots taken with that lens..It sucked.  It is also reputed to
> have contained a radioactive element, so don't put it under your pillow at
> night:)
> 

Wouldn't a radioactive element in a lens cause film fog?  Seems strange that
it should be purposely built in...

M.

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