Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Lense testing...
From: "Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 15:15:39 -0500

> ><SNIP> people claim that they readily see the difference and
> anyone that doesn't is
> > blind as a bat and would be better off with an instamatic with
> a thumb print
> > on the lense.  Interestingly enough, those that claim they can see a
> > difference refuse to provide such evidentiary pictures.
> >
>
> There are also people who see no difference between photos made
> with Leica lenses and photos made with other brands, while others
> say the difference between brands is obvious.  My best guess?
> different perception levels.

Absolutely!  That is why you really need to do double blind tests to
substantiate or refute any perception claims.