Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Berek and the Leica Glow
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 10:40:30 -0600

At 04:43 PM 3/21/98 +0100, you wrote:
>
>>I don't think I'd contest it, inasmuch as he might have left some in so
>>other aberrations could have better correction, but not necessarily put it
>>in purposely.
>
>This is mysticism at its best. I may not know that much about optics and
>corrections for aberrations, but my mind stops working after reading this.
>Erwin

What? That he trades off some correction in spherical aberration to make
some other corrections he thinks is more critical, and then people
interpret that to mean the spherical aberration was left in on purpose?
20/20 blindsight?

:-)
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's intolerance.