Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lucien I speak about wide angle frame lines, not magnification. Can't remember that there ever was a leica with 21mm brightlines in the finder. Didier >Didier, >Wasn't the M 0,58 made by Leica ? >;-) >A nice move, but not a great success. >Lucien > > >>Most releases were presented before the photokina or in the first >>two days. Nothing to blog about afterwards. Except the announcement >>from Mr. K of Cosina to produce a Voigtlander Bessa R4a/R4m RF >>camera with 21/25/28/35/50 framelines (TomA and S. Gandy even >>proposed to drop the 50 framelines in favor of a 40). As usual, Mr. >>K did not choose the glaring lights of the photokina boothes for >>that, but a discrete hotel room, just with a few handpicked guests. >> >>Btw I find the idea of a strictly wide angle oriented rangefinder >>camera very consequent and fascinating. Leica has got another "not >>invented here" problem. >> >>Didier