Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 12:32 PM 11/10/99 -0800, Bill Erfurth wrote: >It is my understanding that Nikon holds the patent on >a device that allows the use of a zoom lens on a >rangefinder. > >This could be very interesting...and a big problem for >the people in beautiful downtown Solms. Oh, yeah, like Leica's going to put a zoom on the M6? It would do no good. The Contax G1 is going to have a zoom so I heard. But it has a zooming viewfinder. The M6 doesn't. Eric Welch Carlsbad, CA http://www.neteze.com/ewelch Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while. - Kim Hubbard