Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Don Dory wrote: > Karen had asked about the Summitar lens so I dug up a negative that was > pretty much worse case. Shot into the sun, with the negative displaying > veiling glare and obvious diaghram flare. Realistically, this is not > bad for a single coated lens. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1695637&size=lg > > Even though this is a web JPEG I think you can see that the lens is > sharp enough and renders detail quite well. You can also see some of > the Leica glow coming off the concrete and filling in the lower legs of > the main subject. > > Enjoy! > > Don > dorysrus@mindspirng.com ....and this Summitar shot that I have posted before might be the best case scenario, at about 5.6: http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im147.jpg sl - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html