Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Martin, are you intoxicated with the exuberance of your own verbosity? Martin Howard wrote: > Ogilvie, Simon jotted down the following: > > > Exactly how much "better" is the 35 Summicron ASPH > > than the previous non-ASPH, and in what areas is > > it considered "better"? > > Face it. If you want to be honest, be honest: You bought it because you > wanted it. Not because you need that critical extra edge, which shows up in > Erwin's lens tests, but probably not anywhere else to make that kind of > difference ("a week's wages"). Otherwise it's just post-facto justification > in order to concoct a palatable excuse for getting something you already had > your mind set on. And that is hardly honest. > > M. > > -- > Martin Howard | > Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | Shit happens. > email: howard.390@osu.edu | > www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +---------------------------------------