Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 1975, 1976, 1977
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 13:38:35 -0800
References: <200402090353.TAA22106@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <5.1.0.14.2.20040208191918.009edb40@pop.2alpha.net> <20040209211532.GA1962@panix.com>

Rei

I think, that by 1976, Leitz had built a few M type cameras that could
have accepted that lens.

Jerry

Rei Shinozuka wrote:

> bringing us back to the age of disco...
>
> in 1975 when leica dropped the M-line completely, was the intent
> at that time to retool to build the M4-2 in canada in 1977, or was that idea
> an afterthought?  and why did they release the fabulous f1.0 noctilux in 1976
> when they had no camera with which to use it?
>
> -rei
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Replies: Reply from Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> (Re: [Leica] 1975, 1976, 1977)
In reply to: Message from Peter Klein <pklein@2alpha.net> (Re: [Leica] Digital M - was Leica to Restructure, Cut Staff)
Message from Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com> ([Leica] 1975, 1976, 1977)