[Leica] Latest Camera Lens News from Zeiss talks about why Leica uses a

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Subject: [Leica] Latest Camera Lens News from Zeiss talks about why Leica uses a think anti-alias or IR filter on digital cameras
From: red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone)
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:28:12 -0800
References: <29A03E415C3CF6478A71D0ADBDA7EE57041D5F@PPD18.sppd.usc.edu>

Martin.. can you give a place to read the story first hand?

Frank Filippone
Red735i at earthlink.net

Basically, Leica lenses were not designed for digital sensors and their thin
depth, so if you are going to use the suite of M lenses you need to have
very little at the focal plane in terms of glass

Replies: Reply from alal at poly.edu (A. Lal) ([Leica] Latest Camera Lens News from Zeiss talks about whyLeica uses a think anti-alias or IR filter on digital cameras)
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