Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>><Snip> >> >> BTW, did anybody notice in Erwin's Newsletter today, he ranks the Summilux >> 50/1.4 better than the Noctilux under all circumstances. >> >> sl > > I think the Noctilux might still win out at F1! > > but I'd be surprised Erwin saying the Summilux beating out the Noctilux in stray > artifacts from off camera and on camera light sources as this was what the > Noctilux was specifically designed to do as a low light night lens while the > Summilux was of course designed for general purposes. > > > Mark Rabiner > > Portland, Oregon > USA > > http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/ > Maybe, except at 1.4 you can say go from a 60th to a 30th to get the same shot the Noct gets at 1.0, and 1.4 is better than 1.0. sl