[Leica] LHSA article (i.e., G1 with Leica Lenses)

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

Its just really bad PR to have bad corners on an image circle which is 2x
less what the lens was designed to provide.
We should be working with the sweat spot here.


Mark William Rabiner



> From: Richard Taylor <r.s.taylor at comcast.net>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 09:40:37 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] LHSA article (i.e., G1 with Leica Lenses)
> 
> Scott - Roger Rubin and I are both using G1's with Leica lenses and
> are really happy with the results.  You can find some of my recent
> images with the camera here:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYLUG+2009/
> 
> and here:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/panasonic+G1/
> 
> 
> OTH, everything isn't rosy.  Corner performance with the shorter
> lenses is pretty poor.  My test results are here:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/G1_M_LENSES/
> 
> 
> I actual use, though, I rarely see the corner problem since subjects
> are generally much further from the camera than in the tests and the
> fuzziness tends to be hidden in the image.  It's a great combination.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
> 
>