Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Don, the cross sections of the CV lenses were sent to me. The Zeiss ones I downloaded as pdf files from the Zeiss-Ikon site somebody posted on this list. The pdf files contain lots of detail, including MTFs of the lenses ready for production. Sorry I did not keep the URL after downloading. Frank On 3 Oct, 2004, at 15:34, Don Dory wrote: > Frank, > Where are the cross sections posted? > > Don > dorysrus@mindspring.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf > Of Frank Dernie > Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 9:22 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Zeiss Ikon > > On the web site it gives the impression that all the lenses are Zeiss > designed but most subcontracted for manufacture. I have the cross > sections of almost all the CV lenses, they are not the same. > Frank > On 3 Oct, 2004, at 14:36, John Collier wrote: > >> Why are they "probably better"? Just because Zeiss put their name on >> them?! Only two are not just ported Cosina lenses. I am not knocking >> Cosina lenses, they are good. However, better than the latest Asph >> formulations (I have used or own 21, 24, 35, 50 and 90) is difficult >> to imagine. >> >> John Collier >> >> On Oct 3, 2004, at 6:55 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: >> >>> Why bother with the bodies? It's the lenses that caught my attention. > >>> I >>> hope _they_ get sold at a bargain compared to Leica. I doubt it >>> though. >>> They're probably better. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >