Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I also think so, the more they can roll out 1~2 k lenses, the more chance of survival or making money. it seems our Doctor has deep deep pockets and this range of 1~2 k puts in on par with the top pro lenses from japan On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:31 PM, <red735i@earthlink.net> wrote: > Sure, there's one lens sold.....now another 50k buyers and the lens R+D > will be paid off... > > The problem with esoteric lenses is not only the cost, but the opportunity > lost cost..... > > A 50 ASPH Summicron is in order. > Lenses in the $1.5 - 2.5K are in order, if they want to survive. > > Frank > > PS.. And a Full Frame M9 > > > > Frank > >> >>>After all the waiting "angst", who's list will the new M glass - 50 f/ >>>0.95, 21 or 24 f/1.4 - be on the top to purchase 'because they have >>>been anxiously awaiting' such designs' from Leica, (not just as >>>collection pieces), but glass needed to get the job done in a >>>significant way over the presently offered optics? >> >>I could see Tina making good use of wide fast M lenses. >> >>Doug Herr >>Birdman of Sacramento >>http://www.wildlightphoto.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad