Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Howard, I don't know if it is a hoax or not, but I doubt it based on CV's track record of producing lenses and selling them for a profit at a price no one else in the industry seems willing or able to. Their 12mm lens is a tour de force. I've seen the Babel Fish translations of this webpage which are less then clear. I was hoping someone on the LUG with the ability to read Japanese would translate it. Regards, Greg - ----- Original Message ----- From: howard cummer <cummer@netvigator.com> Date: Thursday, February 12, 2004 11:58 pm Subject: [Leica] Re:Digital Bessa R2 > > >Dear Luggers, > > I am only on the Digest so please forgive me if someone else has > already > reported this; > http://pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/2004/0213/pma05.htm > > I wonder if it is a hoax. If it isn't and Epson and Cosina have > got > together to produce a digital R2 which takes Leica M lenses, then > Leica is > really in a run for its money. > Does anybody know about the truth of this. If true Mr Kobayashi > should be > congratulated! What does Tom A know? > Cheers > Howard (in warm sunny Hong Kong) > > > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica- > users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html