Re: Vs: OT: Yashica MF lenses

2002-04-07 Thread Frantisek Vlcek
Sunday, April 07, 2002, 8:03:20 PM, Raimo wrote: RK Russian (and Soviet) lenses are mostly copies of Zeiss designs. RK All the best! RK Raimo RK Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho Certainly not all. There are quite many of them which are genuine inhouse

Vs: OT: Yashica MF lenses

2002-04-06 Thread Raimo Korhonen
Yes - the Zeiss Planar is the most prestigious, but optically the best is Schneider Xenotar - and it is cheaper. Yes, I have owned Rolleiflexes with both lenses. I have to agree about the screen (and split-image rangefinder). All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at