Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Konica facts
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 14:54:32 -0700

>An even better question would be:WHY THE HELL WOULD KONICA DO THIS?!?
>
>Despite their own statements they clearly intended the HexarRF to be
>considered compatable with Leica M mount lenses, or they would have made
>their own damned mount and avoided the subject entirely.
>
>They have foisted a package on the public under the unspoken pretext of a
>compatability that is just not there.  Shame shame.
>
>Dan States


Foisters of packages be damned!

Why not just use the Konica lenses on the Hexar body and Leica lenses on
the Leica body and avoid all compatibility problems?

Guy

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