Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/18

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Subject: RE: [Leica] 28mm f/1.2 - it's in the new Leica Program catalog
From: "Zeissler, Mitch" <mzeissle@gcipoa.gannett.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:37:38 -0400

Darn.  I was hoping it was the real deal.

/Mitch

- -----Original Message-----
From: Guy Bennett [mailto:2bennett@wanadoo.fr]
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:11 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] 28mm f/1.2 - it's in the new Leica Program catalog


>Dunno who else has seen the new Leica Program catalog, but they have
>listed a *SummiCRON* [not LUX] 28mm f/1.2 lens, but the image is of the
>new 28/2.0 [though there is no body copy for the 28/2.0].
>
>Anyone know if it is just a massive mistake or the real deal?
>
>/Mitch


Mitch,

It is indeed a mistake: the catalog copy should read: "SummiDUPE 28mm
f/1.2," and if Leica weren't such a cheap-assed company, they'd hire an
honest-to-god proofreader to catch those !#%@#$! typos!

Guy