Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Rarely covered topic: Best Leica R lens values
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:30:44 -0500

Greg Bicket jotted down the following:

> If partnership with Kyocera can produce Leica designed zoom lenses of such
> quality for such reduced cost, should not the line include far more such
> lenses?   What would happen to the price of a Kyocera produced 50mm Summilux?

Nah, screw that, let's see a ASPH 17-35mm f/4 Vario-Elmar-R instead!

M.

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