Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/27

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Subject: [Leica] Are there different Summilux 75 versions?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Sat Nov 27 06:56:48 2004
References: <BDCD4B02.B890%mark@rabinergroup.com>

What is not cutting edge about the 75 f1.4? I can see people not liking 
it and I can see that perhaps it can be improved on but so far AFAIK 
nobody has, which means it is still the cutting edge, surely.
frank

On 27 Nov, 2004, at 05:05, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> One important new version of huge heavy no longer cutting edge 75 
> Summilux
> which blocks half the view in your frameline and has rumorous 
> qualities in
> the nearer nether region is the new compact f2 version.
> It's the "Summicron" version of the Summilux.
> And with an "ASPH" at the rear end of it to boot.
>
> On your dealers shelves next Christmas.
> OK that the next after the next.
> or a little before.
>
> Call it a "rumor" I'd call it money in the bank.
>
>
> Mark Rabiner
> Photography
> Portland Oregon
> http://rabinergroup.com/
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