Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/22

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Subject: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 08:14:22 +0530
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No, no, no Ted's inspiration comes from Islay in Scotland...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Lluis Ripoll
<lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>wrote:

> In my opinion, German are the best for the Beer, Portuguese for the Oporto
> Wine, and Canadian for Ted's inspiration
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>
>
> El 22/03/2013, a las 19:42, philippe.amard at sfr.fr escribi?:
>
> > Agreed Nathan, so long as the benchmark is Canadian or German Port ;-)
> >
> >
> > Philippe at Mutz and back to Port Charlotte's Peat Project
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ========================================
> >
> > Message du : 22/03/2013 19:27
> > De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> > A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Copie ? :
> > Sujet : Re: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal
> >
> >
> > I think we should start a discussion on Portuguese vs. Canadian vs.
> German-made Leicas. Haven't had one in a long time.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > http://www.greatpix.eu
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
> >
> > YNWA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mar 22, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> >
> >> Yes Cedric, I know, my Leica R3 was "made in Portugal", later the
> factory was closed and I think that actually is a new one
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Lluis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> El 22/03/2013, a las 13:46, Cedric Agie escribi?:
> >>
> >>> This factory started in the R-3 era and produced the final series of
> >>> this camera if I remember.
> >>> On German TV I saw they produce sub items for the M these days that
> >>> are then sent to Solms for final inspection, tuning and assembly.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>> Cedric
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 2013/3/22 Lluis Ripoll :
> >>>> Thank you Douglas!
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>> Lluis
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> El 22/03/2013, a las 12:12, Douglas Sharp escribi?:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi Luis,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> the factory will be doing the same as it always did - manufacturing
> Sport Optics products and making components and assemblies for Solms - they
> are just moving "down the road" into a newer and bigger factory. The old
> factory began work in 1973.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cheers
> >>>>> Douglas
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 22.03.2013 12:11, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> >>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've just read thew new that Leica is opening a new factory in
> Portugal, but I don't have details about what will do there. Any other
> informations?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Cheers
> >>>>>> Lluis
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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