Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If you search the archives, you will find tons of posts on the various Voigtina lenses, bodies and accessories. In case you have already trashed your weekly housekeeping messages without reading them, the archives are found here: http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/ Decentering is an indication of manufacture/assembly imperfections in that each element is not in its idea position in relation to the others. Perfect centering is only a very recent phenomenon in the latest Leica lenses (I cannot comment about other manufacturers). Decentering also means that there will a sample variation among individual lenses. I, and others more learned than I, have noticed sample variation with the Voigtina lenses. I recommend you test a few if possible before buying. John Collier > From: bachchaconne@my-deja.com > > According to Erwin Putts, the Voigtlander/Cosina lenses suffer from > decentering and flare. Anyone has the same experience? I'm > interested in the 50mm and both 35mm lenses. > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html