Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Color Heliar ASPHARISCH 75 mm f:2,5 ?? How about 75 lux???
From: "Jerry S. Justianto" <jsjm6@cbn.net.id>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 17:38:05 +0700

How about 75 Lux, does it contain any aspherical element?

JSJ

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Lucien <director@ubi.edu>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Color Heliar ASPHARISCH 75 mm f:2,5 ??


> Mikiro wrote:
> >
> > Lucien,
> >
> > It is hard to believe.  The 75/2.5 uses no asph elements.  Cosina people
> > tell asph is NOT required for a good lens with this aperture.  Is the
box
> > printed in Japan?
>
> Difficult to say.
> I think it was in printed in Germany.
> I believe the did a "copy and paste" from the Ultron or
> Nokton box and forgot to drop the "Aspherisch" mention.
>
> Lucien
>
> > At 2:07 PM +0100 20/2/00, Lucien wrote:
> > >Mikiro,
> > >
> > >What is funny, is that on the box of my Color Heliar 75 they wrote:
> > >
> > >Color Heliar Aspherisch 75 mm f:2,5.
> > >Voigtlander (since 1756)
> > >
> > >It's the only place where I saw the mention Aspherical about that lens.
> > >
> > >A mistake ?
> > >
> > >Lucien
>