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

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Subject: RE: [Leica] 1975, 1976, 1977
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:09:24 -0500

Probably because the company's marketers were as out-of-focus as most
photos taken with that fabulous lens. ;-)

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jerry
Lehrer
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 4:39 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] 1975, 1976, 1977


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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