Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I just found it funny that the web site was .ua, that's all. $5K is more than the annual income of an average Ukrainian. There are of course rich people there, but their vulgar tastes do not include fine German optics--the bling factor is too low. It does look like a mighty tasty lens, however. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Apr 21, 2010, at 8:25 PM, A.Lal wrote: > Well, the world extends beyond the Ukraine. There's Belarusian , > Kyrgyzstan , Turkmenistan, and so on, just in that part of the world. You > know how it is, 10 sales here, 5 there, and so on and so forth around the > world, and with Leica's production being what it is Luggers in Western > Europe are looking at long delays...... > > :-). > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 2:07 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663 > > >> There are probably 10 people in Ukraine who can afford this lens... >> >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 21, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Joseph Yao wrote: >> >>> Another new toy to consider: >>> >>> http://leica-camera.com.ua/assets/Info_09_2010_LEICA_SUMMILUX-M_1.4_35mm_ASP >>> H._Engl.pdf >>> >>> Product code: 11663 >>> >>> Approx. US$5,000. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >