Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a strange way, the Yasuhara *has* influnced the market. Do you think there would be a Bessa-R had there been no Yasuhara? Jem Kime wrote: > Folks, > I thought this might be of some interest to a few of us. Shin Yasuhara wrote to inform me of their current state of production. > Jem > -----Original Message----- > > As for the T981 camera, we have already stopped to produce > and we are now keeping only one hundret pieces as stock. > > In the first time, we were plannning to export some amount of T981. > But, in this time, I think it is better not to export this camera. > Indeed, this camera had a great influence on the Japanese camera > makers and, as you know, some makers have faked this camera. > But, as for the technical achievement, we know there are many things > to be left. > > The total production amount of this camera is about 4000 pieces > and my first project has finished. > We are now developping the next camera. > (Everything about this camera is secret, > except the code name "T012")