Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/03

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Subject: Re: Cardish/Aspherical (2)
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 06:29:32 -0400

At 11:08 PM 02-09-97 -0700, you wrote:
>On the topic of the "Leica glow," I just wanted to say that my various
>Leica lenses have really very different looks to their out-of-focus
>regions, even when open to the same apertures.  [snip]
>
>The half-dozen or so other lenses I use regularly all have quite different
>characteristics....  [snip]...  But in rendition of out-of-focus regions
there's so much
>variation among Leica lenses that I'd expect the same to be true with
>Japanese lenses.

If what you are saying is true, then it makes even less sense to claim that
a leica lens photograph stands out from others, since there is so much
noticeable variation between various Leica lenses themselves.

Dan C.