Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] wides.....
From: John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2002 10:57:48 -0600

If the 28/2 is any example, it will cost a fortune when first released 
but soon settle down to only a hundred or so more than the f/2.8 
version. The problem with super fast super wides is that they have to be 
big in diameter. This is a problem for rangefinder cameras not SLRs.

John Collier

On Monday, September 2, 2002, at 11:46 AM, Guy Bennett wrote:

>
>> What I believe I said is I'd love to see a 21 ASPH SUMMICRON....There 
>> is a
>> 21 2.8 ASPH and it's a really terrific lens - but I'd sure like to 
>> have the
>> extra stop.
>> B. D.
>
>
> I'd love to see the same thing, but am terrified when I think of how 
> much
> it might cost!

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