Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A far better question is why would you want one? I have the GR-1 itself, and while I like using the tiny camera, the lens isn't its strong suit. As P&S cameras go the lens on the Nikon 28Ti is a more detailed lens with about the same corner fall-off at 2.8. My Rokkor 28 for M is a much nicer lens if you want a tiny 28. I don't get it. Tom At 02:06 PM 10/21/97 -0400, you wrote: >Jeremy Kime wrote: >> >> I've just acquired, through a bit of private international 'horse trading' >> on the 'net', a (brand new and unavailable in England...) Ricoh GR lens >> (28mm F2.8) for my Leica. This is screw mount presumably to avoid >> infringement but of the latest design having 2 aspheric surfaces, more than >> recent Leica designs! >> ...... > > >Can anybody tell me if this lens is available in the US? I could not >find it on Ricoh web site. Is it something out of some individual >craftsman who does the adaptation or is it from Ricoh? > >g.huang > >