Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Lens signatures, old and new
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 08:38:38 -0700
References: <NBBBIDNIGLFOKNLJCPLHMEHNEJAA.danh@selectsa.com>
 
Dan Honemann wrote:
> 
> Leafing through the pages of HCB's _A propos de Paris_, I'm struck again by
> the beauty of these prints.  Not just what was captured, but the quality of
> the printed image itself.  These images are what leave me struggling for
> words, and resorting to inadequate terms like "warmth" and "glow."
> 
> If these are the characteristics of the earlier Leica lenses, then I'll opt
> for them--the photos are plenty sharp enough.
><Snip> 
Lets not forget he used a Zeiss 50.
mark rabiner
Replies: Reply from D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg> (RE: [Leica] Lens signatures, old and new)
 In reply to: Message from "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com> (RE: [Leica] Lens signatures, old and new)