Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]After using Nikon, Canon, And Leica RFDRs and BUNCHES of SLRs for 27 years, I "think" i've seen "bokeh" -- but I think I've heard differences in vacuum tube audio amplifiers, and I "think" LPs sometimes sound better than CDs and I "think" I can't remember what lens/camera shot what negative -- and was it printed on the VALOY or on a worn out Beseler at school???? Once in college I smoked something and I "think" I talked to Jesus or was it Brassai? :) :) If you like it and have the money, buy it, put a strap on it, load it up with film and WEAR IT OUT!!! Enjoy, Walt in Denton On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, George Huczek wrote: > At 12:00 PM 22/12/98 +0000, John wrote: > > One thing I really like about the Leica lenses is their ability to render > the in-focus subjects nearly 3d in its differentiation from the background. > I don't know if this is true with Nikkors. > > I've heard this so many times that I'm not sure anymore if this is a LUG > myth or if there is some truth to it. Older SM Leica lenses may have been > designed optically to bring this about intentionally, but is there any > truth to this for newer lenses, or is it just part of the Leica mystique? > > >