Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Will, True to a degree. But if a body is out of whack in certains tolerances (including film registration) the best lens in the world isn't going to help. DOF at the film plane is mighty narrow. I've heard said before that the body is secondary. Perhaps so, but a work of caution. As you said, it's a system. Every component is important. Dave At 07:02 PM 11/25/2001 -0800, you wrote: >Because the body is nothing but a film holder that holds the >film at the proper registration and hopefully has a >reliable shutter. The system is what you are buying into. >The lenses and accessories are the important part of the >system. Bodies come and go...but the lenses is what gives >the Leica system its identity. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html