Marc - Like Peter said, I think Jerry misunderstood. I did, too. I also thought that the Coke bottle pejorative was being tossed up against this legendary lens. Was the 47mm/2 Ektar on the Retina the same as the LTM lens? Eric Goldstein -- On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > At 09:32 PM 10/24/2009, Mark Rabiner wrote: > > >Was not the term close to "coke bottle bottom glass" a well known optical > >pejorative only used by experts to mean only the crudest of optical > pieces? > > But that was not what Peter said. Nothing about Coke bottle bottoms. Just > that the lens was physically very small. > > Marc > > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir! > > --- > 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 > >