Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LHSA design "borrowed"
From: Christer Almqvist <christer@almqvist.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 17:53:02 +0200
References: <200101061554.KAA02445@poseidon.proxyma.net>

>For those who care about such things, I see that Solms has finally 
>duplicated most of
>the LHSA black paint M6TTL concept for one of its own offspring. 
>They have issued a
>run of "Oresundsbron" black paint M6 TTL cameras with the rapid 
>rewind crank (unlike
>the Millennium, ICS & Gold Dragon paint cameras). It carries a red dot.
>
>The camera commemorates the building of a bridge in Denmark.

Now, wait a minute. This bridge is between Denmark and Sweden. And it 
is more than a simple bridge. May even be more important than 
internet  for people in that region.

>
>Any LUGgers considering erecting back yard decks or picket fences 
>this summer may
>consider ordering a run of commemorative Leicas to mark their 
>momentous occasion.

But you would order an M6 to commemorate Quebec becoming independent, 
would you not? ;-)

>
>Emanuel Lowi
>Montreal

- -- 
Christer Almqvist
D-20255 Hamburg, Germany and/or
F-50590 Regnéville-sur-Mer, France

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