Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] Carl Zeiss joins Micro 4/3rds system
From: gwpics at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:44:20 +0100
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Don't forget that Leica have left the door ajar with the Leica/Panasonic MFT 
lenses. As a MFT user I have no regrets changing to the system, but there is 
definitely a need for larger aperture lenses. this need is slowly being 
answered, and Zeiss joining the group may speed that up.

Gerry

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On 17 Oct 2011, at 05:13, H&ECummer wrote:

> Hi Luggers
> This was in the Tech Journal today (Monday Oct 17, 2011).
> 
> http://thetechjournal.com/electronics/camera-electronics/carl-zeiss-joins-micro-four-thirds.xhtml
> 
> Micro 4/3rds is getting more interesting what with a pro camera coming 
> from Panasonic and now
> Carl Zeiss joining the party. I wonder if Leica might have made a tactical 
> error in not participating
> in the Micro 4/3rds system.
> 
> Howard (still dry in Bangkok)
> 
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