Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Swirling cigar smoke
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@neteze.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 18:51:02 -0800

At 05:10 PM 11/11/99 +0000, Mike Johnston wrote:
>What's the one area in which their products continue to
>be actually, and not just arguably, state-of-the-art? Optics. What's the
>one are in which they continue undeniably to innovate and regularly
>introduce appealling and marketable new products? Optics.

Mike,

What's the one area where photography really counts (outside of the 
photographer's eye of course)? Optics. Not AF, not AE, not any other 
technology. Optics.

Why do I own Leica?

Optics.

I'd take the Hexar RF and 35 Summilux ASPH. That lens will never leave my 
possession!

Eric Welch
Carlsbad, CA

http://www.neteze.com/ewelch

Hard work has a future payoff. Laziness pays off now