Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Oct 20, 2009, at 7:24 PM, Greg Lorenzo wrote: > > Vick, > > > > I asked to be put on the list here on September 10th having missed > the official annoucement on the 9th. > > > > I was not expecting to hear anything further until late November but > got a phone call that my dealer would have one coming in last week > so I grabbed it quick (colour was irrelevent to me but the black is > quite attractiive). No deposit was required which was kind of nice. > > > > I too would like to see Leica to offer a custom lens code service > for older Leica and non-Leica lenses. a good idea, I love to see that, Steve > > > > Greg Lorenzo > > Calgary, Canada > >> >> Congratulations Greg. >> >> I presume you had to order it, is that right? AFAIK, there isn't any >> unclaimed open stock anywhere. >> >> Now - there is a project for the taking: >> >> "....to determine the character of non-Leica lenses, and recommend >> the >> code to enter in the M9, that optimizes the camera and lens." >> >> I could see using Leica codes to start off, then start developing >> unique >> codes. >> >> e.g. - code up the CV lenses, or Nikon RF lenses using a appropriate >> adapter, .... >> >> ....Vick >> >> >> >> >> Greg Lorenzo wrote: >>> ....I do wish Leica, or someone else, would offer uploadable lens >>> profiles for my collection of non-Leica-Leica Mount glass though. >>> >>> >>> Greg Lorenzo >>> >>> Calgary, Canada >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information