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Subject: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663 - Russians
From: charcot at comcast.net (Charcot)
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:06:06 -0600
References: <C7F54BCE.68783%joseph@yao.com> <6FCAF853-2848-4736-B55C-9DB054ED1B76@frozenlight.eu> <D6D58B241453493FAD456E88AB6E77B6@rh316ews02> <13012869.3103571271876603891.JavaMail.www@wsfrf1234> <BE3FF20A-5F09-4D91-915E-88FCA2A09009@frozenlight.eu>

And anyone looking to offload their "old" 35/1.4 ASPH let me know.  

ernie
On Apr 21, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> OK, the rare Russian mafioso who has photography as a hobby, but he is the 
> exception that proves the rule.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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> On Apr 21, 2010, at 9:03 PM, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> <philippe.amard at 
> sfr.fr> wrote:
> 
>> Message du : 21/04/2010
>> De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Copie ? : 
>> Sujet : Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I just found it funny that the web site was .ua, that's all. $5K is more 
>> than the annual income of an average Ukrainian. There are of course rich 
>> people there, but their vulgar tastes do not include fine German optics--
>> 
>> 
>> Well, I'm not so sure Nathan, I think I'll always remember these three 
>> Russians
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Le+Grand+Format-1160025.jpg.html
>> Click large for edification - the guy went into the Leica shop next door 
>> and bought a 180mm for his , is it a Panaleica? ;-)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Amiti?s de Catalogne du Nord
>> Philippe
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> the bling factor is too low.
>> 
>> 
>> The ladies seemed more impressed by the bicycle indeed ;-)
>> 
>> It does look like a mighty tasty lens, however.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>> 
>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 8:25 PM, A.Lal wrote:
>> 
>>> Well, the world extends beyond the Ukraine. There's Belarusian , 
>>> Kyrgyzstan , Turkmenistan,  and so on, just in that part of the world. 
>>> You know how it is, 10 sales here,  5 there, and so on and so forth 
>>> around the world, and with Leica's production being what it is  Luggers 
>>> in Western Europe are looking at long delays......
>>> 
>>> :-).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Nathan Wajsman" 
>> 
>>> To: "Leica Users Group" 
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 2:07 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> There are probably 10 people in Ukraine who can afford this lens...
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>> 
>>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Joseph Yao wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Another new toy to consider:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://leica-camera.com.ua/assets/Info_09_2010_LEICA_SUMMILUX-M_1.4_35mm_ASP
>>>>> H._Engl.pdf
>>>>> 
>>>>> Product code: 11663
>>>>> 
>>>>> Approx. US$5,000.
>>> 
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