Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: 35 1.4 vs. 35 1.4 asph
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:59:30 -0800
References: <200103200801.AAA19665@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <3AB7BDB9.A1714C68@t-online.de>

Hans-Peter.Lammerich@t-online.de wrote:
> 
><Snip> 
> 2 years ago I however couldn't resist to purchase one of the 1st version
> lenses, in beautiful chrome and with goggles for the M3. I paid much
> less for this than for my "modern" pre-asph, but I pamper it more. It is
> totally irrational. So am I now facing deportation to the Leica
> collctor's list?
> 
> And of course a chrome lens on a chrome M3 with goggles is more of an
> eyecatcher. People ask qustions.
> 
> Hans-Peter

Yea but your chrome is REAL chrome. The stuff made now is chrome paint!
	irrational but completely logical. It's often best to go by feel i think.

Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA
http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/

Replies: Reply from Jeff Moore <jbm@oven.com> ([Leica] Of Chromes and Viewfinders.)
In reply to: Message from Hans-Peter.Lammerich@t-online.de (Re: [Leica] RE: 35 1.4 vs. 35 1.4 asph)