Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At Thursday 06/04/2000 11:44, Dominique PELLISSIER wrote: >I've not tried Cosina lenses. The MTF-tests for the 15 and for the 25 show >that these lenses have a poor quality. >My opinion is that we buy at first a Leica lens (for its quality) and, >after, the "rear cap" for it (i.e. a leica body or a hexar rf). >The contrary seems to me irrational. A cosina lens on a Leica body is as a >pimple on the left buttock of a beautiful girl... >You write that the finders are better than Leica's. Maybe. But i read that >they are not precise. Take pictures, Dominique, take pictures. MTF curves do not say it all. With or without pimples (love your use of english, even if I don't agree!). I like M bodies - and Leica glass - but can't afford both. Can't live without my M3 and M4-P, so... I'll take the beautiful girl with the minor blemish - PLEASE... Regards John Bean