Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/16

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Subject: [Leica] A new Tri-Elmar soon ?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:53:49 -0400
 
> The 3E is a great lens, and better for Digital as it appears as 3 FL, ....
> which means the user does not have to change lenses so often.....
> 
> Discontinuance was a mistake IMHO.
> 
> My only negaitve is the F4 aperture.
> 
> Why not an F2 aperture 3E?  That would do a great 1 lens job with the 
> M9.....
> 
> Lucien.. thanks for the marker notation... listening to 70 minutes of
> interview is a bit long...
> where is the Cliff Notes version?
> 
> 
> Frank F>


I think they may bring the regular tri elmar back because of popular demand.
The M9 is going to make for a huge demand for Leica glass.
Way more M9's will be sold first year than M8's.


Mark William Rabiner
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