Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] No new Leica product , was: Details about Konica Hexar Non-Launch?
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 17:03:18 +0100

Bill Rosauer wrote:

> Just got back from PMA about a half hour ago.  No Konica Hexar II or whatever
> it will be called to be seen.  Interesting reaction from Leica as to what will
> happen when this camera does see the light of day.  Leica feels the new Hexar
> will increase interest in the M camera and its lenses.  

Bill,

Isn't it the first time in several years that there
is no new product from Leica since more than 3 months ?

Was it planned like that or is it an effect of the change of management
?

Cheers,

Lucien