Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Canon part of his site doesn't open, for me ............. so perhaps he just waiting to see, before making a judgement ................. B. On 1-jan-2006, at 7:26, Javier Perez wrote: > I wonder what will become of Puts now that the buyout looks to be a > done deal? > > >> From: "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] FYI >> Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 01:21:45 -0500 >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Received: from server1.waverley.reid.org ([192.147.236.5]) by bay0- >> mc5-f19.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); >> Sat, 31 Dec 2005 22:22:00 -0800 >> Received: from server1.waverley.reid.org >> (localhost.waverley.reid.org [127.0.0.1])by >> server1.waverley.reid.org (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id >> k016LnhM083051for <summarex@hotmail.com>; Sat, 31 Dec 2005 >> 22:22:00 -0800 (PST)(envelope-from lug-bounces >> +summarex=hotmail.com@leica-users.org) >> Received: from vms040pub.verizon.net (vms040pub.verizon.net >> [206.46.252.40])by server1.waverley.reid.org (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) >> with ESMTP idk016Ller083047for <lug@leica-users.org>; Sat, 31 Dec >> 2005 22:21:47 -0800 (PST)(envelope-from alal@duke.poly.edu) >> Received: from xyw ([70.23.215.15])by vms040.mailsrvcs.net (Sun >> Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.02(built Sep9 2005)) with >> ESMTPA id <0ISE005PXHOACUK1@vms040.mailsrvcs.net> forlug@leica- >> users.org; Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:21:46 -0600 (CST) >> X-Message-Info: JGTYoYF78jHM94y84UaNxDP+S+ISgHPjSE/TIes1Imw= >> X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 >> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2670 >> X-MSMail-priority: Normal >> References: <008401c60e4f$385d9460 >> $6401a8c0@xyw><9b678e0512311654r4b278e07y95983b75fd072074@mail.gmail. >> com> >> X-BeenThere: lug@leica-users.org >> X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 >> Precedence: list >> List-Id: Leica Users Group <lug.leica-users.org> >> List-Unsubscribe: <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/ >> lug>,<mailto:lug-request@leica-users.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> List-Archive: <http://leica-users.org/pipermail/lug> >> List-Help: <mailto:lug-request@leica-users.org?subject=help> >> List-Subscribe: <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/ >> lug>,<mailto:lug-request@leica-users.org?subject=subscribe> >> Errors-To: lug-bounces+summarex=hotmail.com@leica-users.org >> Return-Path: lug-bounces+summarex=hotmail.com@leica-users.org >> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Jan 2006 06:22:00.0600 (UTC) FILETIME= >> [ACA74180:01C60E9B] >> >> Nothing to do with me, it is Erwin's site. >> >> For me the two most most interesting of the group are the 21 >> Biogon - what a remarkable lens for 1954 - and the 35 mm f2 >> Distagon of the mid '60's. >> >> IME, optics have improved quite a bit in the past 10-20 years, so >> current generation lenses are the way to go. >> >> At this point in time Contarex lenses are of interest mainly to >> collectors. Can't help but admire their build quality and >> performance for the era. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Dory" <don.dory@gmail.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 7:54 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] FYI >> >> >>> Thanks A. Lal, >>> You have saved me some money on Contarex lenses. For their day, >>> wonderful, >>> for today, I have better. I will say that if a 21 Biogon shows >>> up in Contax >>> mount I will seriously consider it as it holds up very well even >>> by todays >>> standards. >>> >>> Don >>> don.dory@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> On 12/31/05, A. Lal <alal@duke.poly.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>> An interesting read: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.imx.nl/zeiss.html >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - Release Date: >>> 30/12/2005 >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information