Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bernard Cousineau wrote: > > Jeff S wrote: > > For what they cost, the CF and CFi lenses really ought to have markings > > that don't rub off > > A small note: > Zeiss (maker of Hasselblad lenses) claims that this was a problem with > the earlier CF lenses (1980's) and has been fixed in the current CFi and > CFe lenses. See > http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=001G6L > for details. > > Bernard I have Both my CF Hassy lenses from the very first month they came out a pre FLE 50 and an 80. First on my Block! Both have had no problems, numbers have had no wear. Coincidently when my money came though in the early 80's for these lenes the CF's first came out. Took me over a year to get lens shades for them and then some basic filters. They really were an advancement over the previous C lenses despite their appearance and lack of mechanical DOF preview. Mark Rabiner to be continued.... Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/