Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting read, but a bit too much stream-of-consciousness for me, also marred by spelling mistakes--he is clearly a better photographer than writer. But the photos are good. I see a delicious irony that one of the pictures used to illustrate the launch of the Monochrom is a portrait of what appears to be an oil sheik. Makes the target market clear ;-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On May 12, 2012, at 7:53 AM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Some members interested in the technical aspects of Leica M lenses may > like to look at the website of Thorsten Overgaard (Danish photographer). > In his "what if'' page there has been content that I found especially > interesting regarding Peter Karbe (head of Leica Camera's optical design > area) and possible future Leica M lens designs. The posted content > pre-dates the now known new APO Summicron M 50mm ASPH announcement. > Scroll to that area if you are interested. > I think that all of Thorsten's site is well worth a look. > http://overgaard.dk/leica-M10-digital-rangefinder-camera-page-Leica-M10-Monochrome-Digital-Rangefinder.html > > Cheers, > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >