Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]MArc- Maybe, just maybe, once Konica starts marketing it, it'll light a fire under the Leica marketing staff! Dan - -----Original Message----- From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Date: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 7:23 PM Subject: [Leica] HEXAR LS-2 >A "Prominent Photographic Magazine Editor" who was at PMA sent me this: >> >>Quick note. Although Konica would not say word one about the camera, I >>bumped into Stefan Daniel from Leica (Director of the M camera programme). >>Stefan knows quite a bit about the camera and has seen it. He confirmed >>that it uses M bayonet, and that Konica will initially offer 28, 50 and 90 >>mm lenses. He said that while Leica is not happy about it there is nothing >>they can do since any patents on the M mount are long expired. He promised >>to e-mail me more information if he gets it. > > >Marc > >msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 >Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir! >