Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/15

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Subject: [Leica] Tri Elmar M 16-18-21 mm F4 ASPH lens
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Fri Sep 15 21:28:02 2006

Gene, no individual prices quoted for the 16,18, 21 Tri-Elmar lens and the 
universal wide finder, just the set price and to be
available from December.
The other price quoted is 1,350 euro for the new 2.8 28 asph from October.

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
grduprey@mchsi.com
Sent: Saturday, 16 September 2006 13:51
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: RE: [Leica] Tri Elmar M 16-18-21 mm F4 ASPH lens

What lens and what are the individual prices of the lens and finder?

-------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson" 
<hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>: -------------- 


> Lens and finder 3,500 euro. Yikes 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Henning Wulff 
> Sent: Friday, 15 September 2006 15:50 
> To: Leica Users Group 
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Tri Elmar M 16-18-21 mm F4 ASPH lens 
> 
> At 3:28 PM +1000 9/15/06, G Hopkinson wrote: 
> >Mark the specs and brochure are released, at least to user forum 
> >members. I guess they must be in wide circulation by now. 
> >It does look yummy. Its Dimensions and weight 
> >Length to bayonet flange approx. 63mm 
> >Largest diameter approx. 55mm 
> >Weight approx. 350g 
> >For us metric folks. 
> > 
> >But you are going to have to buy the horrendously complex and 
> >expensive super finder thingie to go with it. 
> > 
> >Cheers 
> >Hoppy 
> 
> Or the big stupid tri-finder sold previously. Or a 21 and 28 CV 
> finder (optional 25 finder if you don't want to guess) if you tend to 
> stick to one focal length for a while. 
> 
> Boy that new finder is a lump. They must have looked at the Xpan 
> finder for the 30 and said "we can design something worse than 
> that!". Success!!! 
> 
> -- 
> * Henning J. Wulff 
> /|\ Wulff Photography & Design 
> /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com 
> |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com 
> 
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