Re: [Leica] 35-70/2.8 out of production ???

[Andre Jean Quintal <megamax@abacom.com>]

Pitak wrote:
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5-6 years back order? Perhaps, if all the orders are prepaid,
Leica can afford to build another wing to the existing factory
just to build this lens.
. . .
	--> Perhaps is it that it requires highly qualified
	and experienced technicians to manufacture this zoom
	to Leica standards ?
	     If it was only a matter of capital equipment, Leica
	has a factory full, then another, yet another . . .

	-->This zoom must be one wonderful piece of equipment
	to use . . . Do you know of on-line places we could go to
	and appreciate its performance ? The color photos Leica used
	in their "Programme" catalog are quite remarkable Nature
	photography .

	     A J Q