Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/19

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Subject: Re: Performance of 75/1.4 M
From: "Hubert Nowotny" <hubertn@mail.ctr.co.at>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 17:43:47 +0100

Kevin,

My dealer told me (at that time) that it was the best one available 
around ...

Anyway, I've found my peace without it ...

Thank you so much for your efforts
and have a fine day!

Greetings
Hubert


> Subject:       Performance of 75/1.4 M
> Date:          Fri, 18 Oct 96 10:05:00 EDT
> To:            "'leica-users'" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> From:          KEVIN BURKE <KBURKE@iterated.com>
> Reply-to:      leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us


> Hubert,
> 
> I am certain that the lens you had gave you the performance you report.
> For that significant of an amount of difference between the 50/1 & 75/1.4
> makes me suspicious of that particular 75.
...
> I would recommend that if one were interested in the 75mm focal length,
> to try a different one - possibly borrow or rent before buying.  It sounds 
> as
> though the one you had might have been defective or damaged in some
> way?
> 
> Regards, Kevin
> 
> kburke@iterated.com
> 
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