Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/22

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Subject: [Leica] R10 in development
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon Sep 22 14:02:55 2008
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On Sep 22, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Tom Schofield wrote:

> Dr. K must be reading this, thinking, "I can't say anything to  
> anybody at anytime, without later seeing it on the internet!"


best thing for him to consider...don't say anything,  until he has  
something to say....


Steve



>
>
> Tom
>
> On Sep 22, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Charlie Chan wrote:
>
>> I met Dr Kaufmann at the Goodwood Revival motorsport meeting in the  
>> UK on Friday and Saturday. He espied my DMR and 280/4 APO and came  
>> to have a chat. I noticed his M8 and said how disappointed I was  
>> with the shutter noise. He said he had a M8.2 and would I like to  
>> try it - very quiet. He was a really nice guy and committed to  
>> Leica and their cameras. We had a chat about future developments  
>> and said that the R10 is real and will be announced next fall.  
>> There will be an adapter in the meantime for using R lenses on the  
>> new S mount, but this will come later.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>>
>> On 22 Sep 2008, at 20:23, Tom Schofield wrote:
>>
>>> If correct, that's a real disappointment!
>>>
>>> OTOH, used R lenses will be plummeting even further in price.    
>>> Maybe I'll be able to afford that 28-90mm.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> On Sep 22, 2008, at 11:19 AM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just announced: R10 is in development; no timeframe : 2 years to  
>>>> photokina!! I suppose
>>>>
>
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In reply to: Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] R10 in development)
Message from tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield) ([Leica] R10 in development)
Message from topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan) ([Leica] R10 in development)
Message from tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield) ([Leica] R10 in development)