Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/09/29

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: New M 1:2.8/24 mm ASPH
From: "Hubert Nowotny" <hubertn@mail.ctr.co.at>
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 1996 15:23:48 +0100
Comments: Authenticated sender is <hubertn@mail.ctr.co.at>
Organization: CTR
Priority: normal

Eric,

I had the same problems either when a friend introduced the 21 mm M 
lens to me. I've spent months and years since then, sometimes 
thinking about id ... and I feel that I really could get accustomed 
to the thought ...

Greetings
Hubert

> Date:          Sat, 28 Sep 1996 15:28:54 -0700
> To:            leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> From:          Eric Welch <ewelch@cdsnet.net>
> Subject:       Re: New M 1:2.8/24 mm ASPH
> Reply-to:      leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us

> At 04:01 PM 9/28/96 +0100, you wrote:
> >I've read a notice about a new Leica M lens, 1:2.8/24 mm ASPH, 
> >presented at Photokina, priced at about USD 2.000.
> 
> Actually I think I read it was more like $2,400 - but for an ASPH, it may
> just indicate Leica might be getting smart about pricing so volume might be
> a bit higher. I have a hard time getting used to the idea of using a 24mm
> with seperate viewfinders for metering/focus and framing.
> 
> ===========
> Eric Welch
> Grants Pass, OR
> 
> 
> 
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