Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica R lens question
From: Eric Welch <eric@jphotog.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:01:41 -0800
References: <200402041433.GAA01522@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

Yep. Lens design is pretty tricky, and a balancing act. There are no 
perfect, thus neutral, lenses. So the lens designer's art is to get the 
qualities out of a lens that you want.

Eric
Carlsbad, CA

http://www.jphotog.com

"Clichés are like analogies. At the end of the day, you're just beating 
a dead horse"
On Feb 4, 2004, at 6:32 AM, Félix López de Maturana wrote:

> Am I absolutely wrong or saying a lens has a "signature" is similar to
> saying a High End Sound system has a "special" sound? I love 
> transparency in
> the sound something like "just if you were there" not a "colour" of the
> sound. So in the imaging area I'd like the camera did not add nothing 
> to the
> reality. Am I a dreamer?
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