Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 60 Macro
From: jcoleman@interport.net
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 12:06:17 -0400
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Mark Rabiner wrote:

> ><Snip>
> > So, does anyone have real world experience comparing the 60 Nikon and the
> > 60 Leica?
> > It might be interesting to hear about this.
> >
> > Henry Ambrose
>
> I also would love to hear the inside story on that!
> Plus the Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 60mm C f2.8! for the Contax.
> I'd love a 60! flat field! hugely protected front element!
> Mark Rabiner

I did not like the Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 60mm for Contax.  The bokeh was too
harsh.  All I could see were little hexagonal points of light in the
background.  It was, however, very sharp and contrasty.  I prefer the Leica.

Jay Coleman

Replies: Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] 60 Macro)
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Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] 60 Macro)