Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ahh, the trickle down theory of sensornomics. Hope it works better than the trickle down theory of economics did, because I am ready for the R10 or R9.2 Diesel. Aram > Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:32:59 +1000 > From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> > Subject: Re: [Leica] S2 Lenses MTF & Resolutions > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Message-ID: <2089E1AA32D94AB9806B3D0028E4E745@BronPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=response > > Steve , in my opinion, the purpose of the S2 is to offer a superb > medium > format LEICA system at the top of the quality tree for pros. The lens > specifications are simply stunning. I very much look forward to seeing > the > first results as they come into service. When you allow the extra > volume in > the lens designs you can achieve nirvana. Modern M designs are miracles > for > their constrained sizes. These are a step higher. It bodes very well > for > future R's and M's as the technology (especially the sensors) trickles > down > too. > > Cheers > Santa monica Hoppy No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1857 - Release Date: 12/19/2008 10:09 AM