Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Cosina 15 and 25 lens quality
From: Jeff Spirer <jeff@spirer.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 09:50:43 -0700

At 08:44 AM 4/7/00 -0400, FIGLIO4CAP@aol.com wrote:\

>Interesting discussion, however, was not Leica among the first companies to
>develop and taut MTF maximization as an indicator of lens quality? Please
>correct me if I am wrong, but I thought that leica felt that there is a high
>correlation between MTF measurements and perceived picture quality.

Lens quality, maybe.  Picture quality, no.  Pictures are about a whole lot 
more than technical quality.
Jeff Spirer
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