Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mikiro wrote: > > Konica HEXAR RF Limited + 50mm/f1.2 M-HEXANON > Did you see this combo displayed at Photokina? I wanted to play with it but > was told I could not because it was the only unit they had." :-( Yes and I had the same answer. > A new 35/2 lens was also displayed and was obviously a new design but apparently > without asph elements. And they didn't want to take out of the showcase either. I think it was a mock-up, or a 'not so good' prototype. > It seems that Konica intentionally designs Hexanon > lenses to look more warm than razor sharp. That's a nice way to say it. ;-) Lucien