Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/26

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Subject: TVS problem (was Re: R vs Zeiss lens prices)
From: wilcox@umcc.umich.edu (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 20:49:17 -0500

My wife has a TVS and likes it. (but not as much as her RE) The TVS has a
rather severe vignetting problem at the 28mm end of the zoom. Can be a
problem with chromes.

kw

>in either is superb, I have no complaints with them. However, for me,
>a Contax TV-S in the Contax lineup is superior, and would give me
>features and capabilities not matched by my Leica Minizoom or the
>Minilux, and would suit me very well as an adjunct to my Rollei 35s
>and Nikon SLRs. I'm seriously considering the TV-S now, having done
>a lot of research on them in the past couple weeks. It's a very
>well thought out camera and from what I've seen of lens quality
>it's very satisfactory, albeit not a particularly fast optic.

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