Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Here's the latest. 1,000 lenses and cash up front cannot change their mind. I am not so much interested in the 35-70/2.8 replacement at this stage, I am more interested in getting a #11275 to complete my collection....! Cheers, Joseph - ---------- From: "Kuehne, Eberhard" <Eberhard.Kuehne@leica-camera.com> Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 20:31:28 +0100 To: "Dr. Joseph Yao" <joseph@yao.com> Subject: AW: AW: AW: Leica R Vario Elmarit 35-70/2.8 ASPH. > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Dr. Joseph Yao [SMTP:joseph@yao.com] > Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 15. Februar 2001 20:01 > An: Kuehne, Eberhard > Betreff: Re: AW: AW: Leica R Vario Elmarit 35-70/2.8 ASPH. > > Dear Dr. Yao, > Thank you for your kind sipport and offer. It is not the lack of orders > but we first need to refine our production technology to produce > such a fine lens at a Leica quality and within a reasonable time period. > We will come back to you and also all our other eagerly waiting customers > when we have mastered this. > Kind regards > Leica Camera AG > E. Kühne > > Dear Mr. Kuhne, > > Thank you very much for your reply. May I suggest a simple solution to > satisfy the other 900 customers you are so concerned? Produce 1,000 > lenses. > > If it will take an order of 1,000 lenses to re-start production, I will be > happy to consider seriously. If Leica would build the Dragon 2000 to my > request, why not a regular production lens? > > Best regards, > > Joseph Yao > > on 12/2/01 5:36 PM, Kuehne, Eberhard at Eberhard.Kuehne@leica-camera.com > wrote: > > > > > > >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > >> Von: Dr. Joseph Yao [SMTP:joseph@yao.com] > >> Gesendet am: Sonntag, 11. Februar 2001 11:24 > >> An: Kuehne, Eberhard > >> Betreff: Re: AW: Leica R Vario Elmarit 35-70/2.8 ASPH. > >> > >> Dear Dr. Yao, > >> Thank you very much for your reply. If we would make an exception and > >> produce approx. 100 pcs only for you then we would get in problem with > all > >> the other 900 customers who also wanted this lens. > >> I am sure we will find a solution for your request in time. I am sorry > >> that I cannot help you right now but I will keep you request in mind > and > >> get back to you as soon as I have some further info on this subject. > >> Thank you for your understanding. > >> Kind regards > >> Leica Camera AG > >> E. Kühne