Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is a great service, for us LUGgers, that you are performing. I (we) truly appreciate your efforts. Many thanks Godfrey, Jim At 10:31 AM 9/18/99 -0700, you wrote: >I completed another exposure sequence for my Hologon-Heliar test. This >time I went a little more rigorous, using a tripod with bubble level, an >incident light meter, a standard scene, and TMax 100 film. I ran the >sequence of all apertures with the Heliar, and I used the Hologon both >with and without the compensating ND filter. > >It will take me until this evening to finish the web pages and add them >to my comparison, I'll post when it's done. > >Godfrey > >> The 15mm f/4.5 Heliar. >> >> Professor Brennan bought one, and turned it over to me for a time for >> testing. (His IIIf is with Sherry for overhaul, and it's taking her >> *FOREVER* to get around to working on it [5.5 months, and counting]) >> >> I can only echo what's been said by others. It's a great lens, and >> the build quality is excellent. It's not quite up to Leica, but I'm >> being picky. It's the best Cosina product I've ever handled. >> >> I took some shots with it, and then my 21mm Asph. I'll keep you >> posted on the comparison, once they're back from the photofinisher. >