Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/03

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Ikon
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sun Oct 3 07:35:09 2004
References: <000801c4a8c9$dfed4be0$6401a8c0@ccapr.com> <Pine.SOL.4.58-L.0410031455000.26543@hedvig.uio.no> <321F830E-1541-11D9-A5C1-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca> <Pine.SOL.4.58-L.0410031626191.26543@hedvig.uio.no>

If the Rollei produced lenses are any guideline, you are right, they 
won't be cheap. Did Rollei sell any bodies/lenses? Was their 80 even 
ever actually produced?

John Collier

On Oct 3, 2004, at 8:29 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:

> I was just getting at a guess that they will not be bargain lenses, but
> priced for the same market as Leica lenses (that is, there would be no
> motivation for them to undercut Leica price-wise since they are going 
> for
> the same niche). People willing to pay 2000 Euros for a lens will 
> probably
> pay 2100 if they think they're getting a better lens.


In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Zeiss Ikon)
Message from daniel.ridings at edd.uio.no (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Zeiss Ikon)
Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] Zeiss Ikon)
Message from daniel.ridings at edd.uio.no (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Zeiss Ikon)