Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/29

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Subject: Re: Evidence of a Contax/Leica partnership?
From: Chuck Warman <cwarman@wf.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 14:35:44 -0500

At 02:56 PM 6/29/97 -0400, you wrote:
> Given the fact that the G series is already decades ahead of 
>the M series in terms of technology, I highly doubt that Leica would have 
>anything to gain by giving up its own claim to fame -- that is, its 
>proven vintage design -- by farming out the M lens mount and sacrificing 
>its exclusivity.  

Maybe a huge pile of cash?

Chuck