Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 90 mm APO-ASPH M
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 16:28:58 -0400
 
I think the Canadians saves Leica's ass with this one.  They couldn't get
the lens right in Germany and needed the Canadians expertise in building it.

Dan C.

At 02:13 PM 07-05-99 -0700, you wrote:
>Francois Asquin wrote:
>
><<<<<showed me the definitive version of the 90 mm APO-ASPH M. It seems to
>be a very nice piece of glass. According to him, Leica is now only waiting
>to have enough lenses in stock to launch it on market. Normally in some
>weeks.
>>
>>The version I saw yesterday was stamped "Manufactured in Canada".>>>>>>>>>
>
>Oh my Gawd here we go again!!  One of them damn inferior assembled Canadian
>made Leica lenses! 
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