Not defensive here, Peter - I have both. So I KNOW the Xenotar is better! ;) Nick --- "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Spoken like someone who owns a Schneider optic. ;-) > Did not mean to get you defensive Nick. > > Peter K > Owned 'em both and knows better. > > > > On 12/30/05, Nick Roberts <nickbroberts@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > 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 > > > ӿլ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > > -- > Peter K > �¿�¬ > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL ? Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.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