Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Annie, I'm not Daniel or pswango, but the link is www.fedka.com. I bought one of the $35 Elmar copies from him and second the comments that the optics are really fine, though the finish is a little rough to say the least. My brother has bought lots of stuff from Fedka and has been pleased. Rob McClure Upper Sandusky, OH On Jan 25, 2006, at 1:04 PM, Annie ... wrote: > Hi Daniel and pswango, > > Can you send me the Fedka link as well please? > > Thanks, > Annie > > >> From: pswango@att.net >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> To: lug@leica-users.org (LUG) >> Subject: [Leica] Fedka >> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:31:58 +0000 >> >> Daniel, thanks for the Fedka link. I just ordered one of the Elmar >> copies for $35. I already have one of them but despite its optical >> excellence, it is one of the worst finished pieces of junk I've ever >> seen. It's actually labeled "Leitz Elmar" on the front. The one >> I've ordered is supposed to be a later and better finished product. >> The guy has some interesting stuff for sale. His prices are a little >> higher than buying direct from FSU sites, as you said, but he seems >> responsible and honest. I'll post sample pictures when I get the >> lens. >>