Yes, Zeiss is nice - Schneider is superior in every way, of course, but Zeiss is nice. Yup, the 2.8 Xenotar is second-best - to the 3.5 Xenotar. Among 2.8 lenses, it reigns supreme, of course. ;) Nick --- "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > LOL. Ahh Les, as they say Zeiss is nice! So why > settle for > second-best....er..umm.... I mean a Xenotar. :-) > > On 12/30/05, hoarcroft@xxxxxxxxxxx > <hoarcroft@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > In > <f4387a2e0512301404v12cd4466t5d239295ea1b211@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, > on > > 12/30/05 > > at 02:04 PM, "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx> > said: > > > > > > > > >When you see the negs from the Planar you will be > very pleased. I think > > >then you will see why I prefer the Planar over > the "other" 2.8 lens. (no > > >names mentioned to protect the innocent). :-) > > > > Such slavish adherence. You may upset people with > this point of view. > > > > - > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > les clark / edgewater, nj / usa > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' > > in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging > into www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > > > > -- > Peter K > Ó¿Õ¬ > ___________________________________________________________ NEW Yahoo! Cars - sell your car and browse thousands of new and used cars online! http://uk.cars.yahoo.com/ --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list