Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/18

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Subject: Re: Angenieux
From: "Charles E. Love, Jr." <cel14@cornell.edu>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 02:26:58 -0500 (EST)

At 05:39 PM 12/18/96 -0800, you wrote:
>>
>The only one I've heard not-so-good things about is the new, low-cost
>28~70mm (supposedly built by Tamron[?]) - again, presumably to Leica specs.

Worse yet, it was built by Sigma.  I hear they discontinued it becasue of
all the press flack they took; it was identical optically to an extremely
cheap Sigma zoom, though of course with a much nicer mount.--Charlie
Charles E. Love, Jr.
CEL14@CORNELL.EDU