Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/25

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Subject: [Leica] Ming Thein 50mm AA write-up
From: john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 20:47:26 +1200
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Each of my 50mm have a different look though, same with some other focal
lengths....

john

-----Original Message-----


With one exception, I do not duplicate focal length - just get the best I
can afford and be done with it...

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:44 AM, John McMaster
<john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>wrote:

> I would like a test vs Summilux asph, not that I want to pay that much 
> for yet another 50mm lens (currently got 3x M plus a few others)!
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> It's pretty impressive that even on web JPG that it clearly bests the 
> Zeiss Panar 50, which according to the author, bests the old Summicron 50.
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:15 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
>
> > http://blog.mingthein.com/
> >
> > john - having a quiet Friday in the office
> >
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