Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens
From: Rob McElroy <idag@pce.net>
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 17:59:28 -0500
References: <B6A1D9EE.CF42%joseph@yao.com> <3A7C8347.4650989D@umich.edu>

"Dante A. Stella" wrote:

> Sorry for the analogy, but target pistols come with test targets - why don't
> Leica lenses come with test negatives?

Alpa used to supply a 35mm test negative when you bought a camera and lens.  I believe it was shot with the actual camera in the box to prove to the
customer that their quality control was superior to none.  Oh those were the days.

Regards,
Rob McElroy
Buffalo, NY

Replies: Reply from Jim Brick <jim@brick.org> ([Leica] Re: Specks in new Leica Lens)
Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
In reply to: Message from "Dr. Joseph Yao" <joseph@yao.com> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)
Message from "Dante A. Stella" <dante@umich.edu> (Re: [Leica] Specks in new Leica Lens)