Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yup, its called offshoring...it makes it cheaper to buy quality, if you have your QC right. Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 1:02 AM, <grduprey@mchsi.com> wrote: > The German Mark tumbled so far that it does not exist today. The Euro > replaced it several years ago. Also since this Zeiss lens is not made in > Germany, I'm sure it's price would be double or more the $817 if made > there. > > Gene > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > > > > >> From the CVUG forum, > > > http://mitaka.or.tp/cosina/sorigazoubbs.cgi?tree=r0 > > > > > > Looks like a new 35/2.8 Biogon is going to be making its way into the > > > market. I think I have enough slow 35mm lenses. > > > > > > WOW A NEW ZEISS LENS for $817.!!!! > > > > I guess the German Mark much of TUMBLED!!!! > > I'll go check the financial page. > > > > So soon we'll see Rodenstock and JSK Schneider for hundreds instead of > > thousands of dollars as well! > > You cant beat that kind of deal! > > > > But then so would the LEICA GLASS ALSO DROP! > > > > > > If a guy comes into the bar and bets you a 3 thousand dollars that in > five > > minutes a chicken will walk in the bar and sing Yankee doodle do > you......? > > > > > > > > > > Mark William Rabiner > > markrabiner.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >