Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]do i feel a like bashing every time there is news from leica on a new camera/lens? why is that? On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote: > On Jun 22, 2011 at 01:31 PM +0930, Marty Deveney wrote: > >> It doesn't work on the M9. The rear element is too close for the >> microlenses to correct the angle of transmission at the edges. >> > > Yup. Good thing I'm on film still. Of course if I needed a 21 on the M9, > I guess I'd look at the Zeiss 21/2.8. Again, that extra $2k for the Leica > lens when it's about the same size as the 2.8 and has about the same > distortion just doesn't seem worth it for me. I was really hoping it would > either be smaller or have less distortion for the price. > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad