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Subject: [Leica] Are Leica lenses muliticoated?
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sun Nov 23 09:03:21 2008
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Of course Doug, you are right. Sometimes we think ("I") on only our  
point of view.

Saludos cordiales
Lluis

El 22/11/2008, a las 15:17, wildlightphoto@earthlink.net escribi?:

> There are several among us Leica users who suffer from a personality  
> disorder that causes us to become engineers and given this  
> psycological pathology we are more comfortable using our tools when  
> we know how and when and by what process our tools were created.   
> Some of us even take the equipment apart, analyze how it works and  
> what design choices were made, in order to better understand the  
> tool's strengths and weaknesses.  Humor us.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll@telefonica.net>
>> Sent: Nov 22, 2008 5:39 AM
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Are Leica lenses muliticoated?
>>
>> Hi Ted,
>>
>> 100% agree, it seems we like so much discuss about technolgy than of
>> the power of the images.
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>>
>> El 22/11/2008, a las 5:19, Ted Grant escribi?:
>>
>>> Guys get real!! Who the hell cares about this stuff and knowing it
>>> or not
>>> knowing. Does it make for a better photograph?
>>>
>>> I've put lenses on my cameras to take the best possible photographs
>>> I can
>>> and I've done that for over 50 plus years and coated or not, has
>>> never ever
>>> entered my mind, nor has it ever made the content look better or not
>>> better!
>>> That was obvious!
>>>
>>> Get a life, go take pictures and screw all this nonsense!
>>>
>>> Yeah I know how to use the delete key, but you guys are truly
>>> wasting your
>>> life time on planet earth! Give it a break and learn to live without
>>> all
>>> this silly crap!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ted
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org
>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>>> wildlightphoto@earthlink.net
>>> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 8:04 PM
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Are Leica lenses muliticoated?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> If the green and magenta reflections are any indication, the 280 f/
>>>> 4 APO,
>>>
>>>> 180 APO Elmarit and 80-200 f/4 Vario have at least some multi- 
>>>> coated
>>> surfaces.
>>>
>>>> The late 35mm Elmarit-R, 60 Macro, 90 Summicron-R, 100 APO, 350
>>>> Telyt and
>>>
>>>> f/6.8 Telyts do not have the green and magenta reflections.
>>>
>>>> My three AI Nikkors (50 1/4, 55 3.5 Micro, 300 f/4.5 ED) all show  
>>>> the
>>>
>>>> magenta and green reflections.
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The 1.4x APO Extender also has the green & magenta reflections.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>>
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>>
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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