Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh Nokeh
From: Krechtz@aol.com
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 14:06:34 EDT

In a message dated 8/27/00 3:17:17 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
apbbeijing@yahoo.com writes:

<< I just do not think it is practical to
 carry a 'palette' of similar spec lenses around in order to get the optimum
 match for each picture situation even if one were fully acquainted with the
 exact rendition they will provide. The interest is therefore on the
 theoretical level rather than having anything to do with actual photography. 
>>

No more so than reading MTF curves or other reports based on measured or 
measurable performance characteristics or criteria, in order to choose which 
lens to purchase or use.

Joe Sobel