Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/31

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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Kurdish Men
From: von-ohlen at sbcglobal.net (Bill Larsen)
Date: Wed Oct 31 18:01:55 2007
References: <7.0.1.0.2.20071031145804.0246f7c0@comporium.net> <47290981.9060304@summaventures.com>
 
Peter Dzwig wrote:

>SRT-101 is a wonderful camera and the pictures are fascinating too. They all
>have the air of being shot on something older than the 101 though. I would 
>have
>expected the combination of camera, Rokkor lenses and photographer would 
>have
>produced something sharper, or is that just your Farsi bathroom?
>
>  
>
Yes, SRT was wonderful cameras... but the only ones in which we wore out 
three bodies.  Replaced them with an R 6 and Leica glass.  I didn't 
realize the tendency of the Rokkors to be decentered until I began to 
compare similar shots with the Leitz lenses.

Regards, Bill Larsen
In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Kurdish Men)
Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] IMGS: Kurdish Men)