Re: flektogon not bad at all

Ralf R. Radermacher wrote,on my timestamp of 17/04/2008 12:33 AM:
> Zot <wiz_au@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> One thing: do you have any comments on the
>> Sonnar 180/2.8?  I'm thinking of getting
>> one of those for the same camera but haven't
>> had a chance to look for photo samples.
>> Also: on standard lenses, I'm told
>> the Biometars are excelllent, comments?
> 
> You'll find a number of comments on the various lenses here:
> 
> http://www.fotoralf.de/k60lens.htm
> 
> The Sonnar has always been one of my favourites, on the K60 as well as
> adapted to my 35 mm cameras.
> 
> My 80 mm MC Biometar in the later Schneider barrel (blue/grey rubber
> coating) is good enough that I've sold my Xenotar. The differences were
> of no practical consequence.
> 
> The 120 mm MC Biometar is one of the best if not the best among my Zeiss
> Jena lenses.
> 
> Ralf
> 


Thanks for the comments, Ralf.
Will do a read of that page.
Gotta think about this
very seriously: I do mostly 6x7 MF
but have been looking at 6x6 for a while.
This looks like an economical and high
quality system base to build around.