Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alan, It's explained at: <http://www.leica-camera.com/r_system/rapo_e.htm> I only hear about 1 APO-TELYT-MODUL-SYSTEM f/2.8/280 mm (The Lens Head 280/400/560 combined with FOCUS MODULE 2.8/280/400 forms the APO-TELYT f/2.8/280 mm.) sold in Belgium. It was more or less : 311.000 BF Alan Ball wrote: > > In one of my now usual and tiring confrontations with the most prolific > of the contributors to this list, I was refering to (and enquiring > about) the Leica R pricing in the 300mm range. I was convinced that the > Apo-Telyt 280mm with no further precision is currently a reference to a > f4 lens. The enthusiastic gentleman replied as usual that I should keep > my trap shut because I have no knowledge of the R-system (he was more > polite than that, but that's the constant message). > > So, I enquired further than the Wurzburger Fotoversand which did not > list any f2.8 Leica long tele (http://www.wfv.de/ ), but cannot find any > on-line reseller listing these items. > > So, you knowledgable luggers, how is the Module-System referenced at the > reseller side ? Is there CURRENTLY such a thing as a Leica Apo-Telyt > 280mm f2.8 referenced and priced as such? > > Secondary question: is there any human being on this list currently > using that Module-System? > > Thanks for helping me overcome my infamous ignorance and prejudice > regarding holy R-matters.... > > Friendly regards > Alan - -- Lucien van Dievoet, Director, United Business Institutes e-mail: director@ubi.edu UBI Web site: http://www.ubi.edu Mail: UBI - Avenue Marnix, 20 - 1000 Brussels - Belgium Tel: +32-(0)2-548 04 80 - Fax: +32-(0)2-548 04 89