Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/22

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Sat Jan 22 09:31:34 2005
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Chris,

First you complained about its sharpness and contrast.  Now it's distortion. 
You must have had a really horrible lens.  Did the lens cap keep falling off 
too?

Bob


> Come on. At 24mm the distortion is some the worst I've seen. It is what it
> is, a cheap non-sharp zoom lens.
>
> Back to Leica please.
>
> Chris
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Meier"
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x
>
>
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> The current AF-S 24-85 f3.5~4.5G lens is one of the best zooms Nikon has
>> ever made.  Did you have the older, non AF-S, one?
>>
>> Bob
>
>
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Replies: Reply from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re:Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x)
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Message from daniel.ridings at edd.uio.no (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Re: Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re: Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x)
Message from robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier) ([Leica] Re: Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re:Doomed: Leica MP 0.58x)