Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Rabiner wrote: >Yep! Plenty of mediums it seems and from Leica glass of days gone by even a >few lows for Leica glass ultra wides of several Leica generations past. Its >known as the Leica "fingerprint" and may even be whets behind the Leica >"glow". PDF's are such a more efficient way of research than print on >paper! Mark, here's your premise: > I've never before this review of the lens remembered the contrast or > resolution of a Leicas lens described "medium" let along "low". > I think in glass made in the 1930's the word "medium" was used now and > then. It seems you're not very adept at following your own advice, because I found many "medium" and "low" descriptions of lenses much more recent than the 1930s with a 60-second search of Erwin's LLC. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com