ART how a leica lens is made v.video

[Divided Sky]

found this at gizmodo

http://vimeo.com/26251829

 

[tetsuo]

almost makes their price seem worthwhile

 

[alexromo]

almost makes their price seem worthwhile

why? same quality goes into L glass

I can assemble a manual lens by hand too, but no one is gonna pay 30k for it

 

[tetsuo]

why? same quality goes into L glass

I can assemble a manual lens by hand too, but no one is gonna pay 30k for it

its the difference of a hand-built ferrari and a mass produced corvette

 

[alexromo]

its the difference of a hand-built ferrari and a mass produced corvette

even if they have similar performance