Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc James Small my friend said: :-) > Paula > Canadian lenses are just so much junk -- just ask Ted Grant who > adamantly refuses to use such North American trash and who almost > went to prison a couple of decades back when he threatened to blow the > Midlands plant to smithereens. > > Buy only real -- that is, German -- Leica glass. Don't waste time trying > to get a decent picture from Canadian lenses. The story that is going > around is that the air around Midland is so polluted that it rapidly causes > heavy pitting on the glass even before the lenses were shipped. > > <he grins broadly><<<<< Well OK good buddy one of these days I'll get yer fer them words! ;-) Paula he's pulling yer leg as there isn't anything wrong with the Canadian made lenses as this is just a fun thing between two old sons of guns! ted