Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 24, 2006, at 7:52 AM, Rei Shinozuka wrote: > a most timely message! 2006 is the 30th birthday of the f1 noctilux. > and i still trust it. and Rei... fwiw.... the photos from the Noctilux routinely appear to me better !! than I anticipated they would be... I'm not sure what that really means, but I can't say that about any other lens... Steve > > only two M lenses come to my mind with this length of production were > the original 1961 35 'lux 1961-1995 (34 years) and the 2nd > 50 'lux 1962-1994 (32 years). > > -rei > > On Mar25 01:18, A.H.Schmidt wrote: >> Hi, I am not quite sure, why anybody would want to worry about any >> abberations of the Noctilux. >> > .... >> 2. The lens has been around for some time now, and if there where >> better F1 lens, then, I am quite sure, >> Leica would release a somewhat updated lens. > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information