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Subject: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663 - Russians
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 06:52:10 +0200
References: <C7F54BCE.68783%joseph@yao.com> <6FCAF853-2848-4736-B55C-9DB054ED1B76@frozenlight.eu> <D6D58B241453493FAD456E88AB6E77B6@rh316ews02> <13012869.3103571271876603891.JavaMail.www@wsfrf1234>

OK, the rare Russian mafioso who has photography as a hobby, but he is the 
exception that proves the rule.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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On Apr 21, 2010, at 9:03 PM, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> <philippe.amard at 
sfr.fr> wrote:

> Message du : 21/04/2010
> De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Copie ? : 
> Sujet : Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663
> 
> 
> 
> 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--
> 
> 
> Well, I'm not so sure Nathan, I think I'll always remember these three 
> Russians
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Le+Grand+Format-1160025.jpg.html
> Click large for edification - the guy went into the Leica shop next door 
> and bought a 180mm for his , is it a Panaleica? ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Amiti?s de Catalogne du Nord
> Philippe
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> 
> 
> the bling factor is too low.
> 
> 
> The ladies seemed more impressed by the bicycle indeed ;-)
> 
> 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
> 
> 
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> 
> 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" 
> 
>> To: "Leica Users Group" 
>> 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.
>> 
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