Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting that the (silver) M-A is engraved with the classic Leica script on the top plate (not that I ever understood why they dropped this detail, which seems to me both esthetically completing and preserving of a link to tradition) as well as with ?LEICA CAMERA WETZLAR GERMANY?. Haven?t seen either one in a while. Welcome back ?howard On Sep 16, 2014, at 5:49 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: > I like the M-A with free Tri-X! A $4.10 value! > > A REAL forward looking Leica would release Leica S-A, a 6x6 medium format > camera using the Leica S lens that competes with the Hassy 503 :-) > > But the lens image circles are probably too small :-/ > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 2:46 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > >> Indeed. Anyway, the prices of new Leica equipment is such that I find it >> hard to imagine that I will ever again buy a new Leica camera. I am still >> waiting for the prices of used M9s to come down to my level, and they are >> almost there--although I must admit that Leica's reliability problems give >> me some pause about buying used. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Op Di, 16 september, 2014 11:41, schreef John McMaster: >>> >> http://en.leica-camera.com/World-of-Leica/Leica-at-photokina-2014/Leica-at-photokina-2014/New-Products >>> >>> Looks like I will have to find an S(006) when they come down in price, I >>> like having a shutter dial. Also no 28mm Summilux... >>> >>> john >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Nathan Wajsman >> photo at frozenlight.eu >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > // https://www.facebook.com/Transformations.CosplayPortraits > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information