Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fred, You can see a shot from that very lens at http://www.dantestella.com/technical/nokton.html The Nokton is a very capable optic, by some accounts better than the current Summilux wide-open. The Nikkor, the other contestant, beat the hell out of the Summarit. It took Leica 10 years to surpass it. As to the balance of your comments (I guess they are directed at BD but are also a slight at Peter), I would suggest that you mind your manners. Regards Dante On Friday, August 30, 2002, at 11:58 PM, Fred Sears wrote: > > $498? For that lens? > > Must be a typo for $4.98. > > Or .05 cents. > > Not a surprise that the photos seemed so poorly focused and improperly > exposed. > > Absolutely incredible that these were even posted and then to have the > photographer brag that the glass was good for the money?? > > I think a Coke Classic bottle used as a lens could make better > pictures...(the original Coke Classic of course!). > > Hey, if you can't swing the Leica glass why berate those who can? > > Personally, I'd love to own a C4 but I can't swing it. > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html