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Subject: [Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?
From: leesonpj at gmail.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 21:15:05 -0500
References: <6B6E143A-D920-4D80-B1C7-64F5F170C9F7@me.com> <CAH1UNJ1PsfaT-6euj18-iwwEda4v1ne2t1vo6fTW8yxjOu9cug@mail.gmail.com> <51951E07.4050901@summaventures.com>

Later this year, a 27mm F2.8 "pancake" lens and a 23mm F1.4 are in the 
pipeline.

<http://www.fujifilm.com/news/n130417_01.html>

I tried my 50mm Summicron, on my XE-1, once, only once

Phil
On May 16, 2013, at 12:57 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> 
wrote:

> There's the Fujinon 18 - 55 zoom.
> 
> Peter
> 
> On 15/05/2013 11:09, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>> Way too expensive compared to Fuji's excellent offerings. They cannot
>> be worth that much of a premium. In fact I just ordered the Fuji 14mm,
>> after seeing the disparity in price with the Zeiss. I am paying the
>> equivalent of US$750 for the 14mm. Now, if they had the sense to
>> release a 23mm - the gaping hole in Fuji's line up - it might have
>> been different, I would have been sorely tempted.
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> Just seen these lovely lenses from Zeiss. Bit pricey but should be 
>>> superb!
>>> 
>>> http://www.cameralabs.com/reviews/Carl_Zeiss_Touit_12mm_f2-8/
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
>>> 
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