Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Two accessories missing for the R8.
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 12:18:18 -0700
References: <20000526035656.21031.cpmta@c014.sfo.cp.net> <392F9C1E.422004A@ubi.edu>

Lucien wrote:
> 
> LUGers,
> 
> What I'm really missing for the R8 is:
> 
> - A Metz flash cobra like.
> They have a good base now with the new Metz AF40-4.
> <http://www.metz.de/mecablitz/eng/produkte/40af-4.htm>
> What about a Leica SF 36 based on it.
> SF36 because Leica is more honest about guide numbers.
> 
> I'm not a fan of the 40MZ family.
> 
> - A new Apo-Extender X 1,4 compatible with lenses like the
> new Apo 180/2,8 or the 100/2,8, 35-70/4, 80-200/4,
> 70-180/2,8, 80/1,4, a future Apo-Asph 90/2 etc...
> 
> Lucien

Well what about their 50 family or 32 or 28, 40 or 60 families?
I've been reading their 31 page brochure in the bathroom for a week! Ask me anything!
They are a very impressive company!
Mark Rabiner

In reply to: Message from Doug Herr <telyt560@cswebmail.com> ([Leica] FS: Metz 45 & other stuff from Gary)
Message from Lucien <director@ubi.edu> ([Leica] Two accessories missing for the R8.)