Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] New R Solution?
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:27:45 -0400
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evil pythagorus strikes

what the lens must cover is not the 36 max but the diagonal of the rectangle

ric

On Sep 7, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> George,
> 
> not sure if my logic is a little off, but if a lens covers 36 mm 
> horizontally and we are talking about an image CIRCLE not an OVAL, I 
> expect it will cover a 36 mm square format too.
> 
> Cheers
> Douglas
> 
> On 07.09.2010 15:41, George Lottermoser wrote:
>> As wonderful as that would be;
>> it would also cost way too much money (for me);
>> and I'm not sure the full line of R lenses would cover that image circle.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 7, 2010, at 8:27 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>> 
>>> Why not a 36 x36?
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