Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/27

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Subject: Re: [Fwd: [Leica] Voigtlander Ultra-Wide - Heliar 12mm f/5.6 Aspherical]
From: Krechtz@aol.com
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 12:08:29 EDT

In a message dated 9/27/00 9:50:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
walt@jove.acs.unt.edu writes:

<< Look at it objectively, without your Leica religion.....if it were 
 1957, would you take an M3DS with a goggled Summaron?....or a Nikon 
 SP with a 35 1.8 Nikkor?.....a "hektor" or a 105 2.5, perhaps the 
 best all around lens EVER?.....what about the SP body?????.. >>

In 1957, one would go with the Nikon SP, even if he had to pay for it.  The 
period to which I was referring was probably a few years later, in 1959, when 
the Nikon F was introduced.

Joe Sobel  

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