Show us some Karbe Magic

[Al Brown]

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Peter Karbe and his latest interview after 38 years at Leica in Wetzlar, published in Nylon.

"...the lenses are designed to be used wide open. Furthermore, because wide open high performance requires tight tolerances in production, the consequence of tight tolerances are a high price, and you paid for it, so don’t stop down. It’s like throwing away money."

https://www.nylon.com.sg/2024/10/the-legendary-peter-karbe-leica-cameras-senior-managing-expert-on-optics-and-platform-talks-camera-lenses-with-us/

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