Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Mark, And your point is? 1. That the lens is made in Japan. I expect people who might want to buy the lens know where it's made. 2. Japanese goods should be cheaper than German goods. Have you priced Lexus and a BMW comparable models recently? Anyway glad you are in form and enjoying being more of a day person. Cheers Howard > Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:27:43 -0400 > From: Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > Subject: Re: [Leica] FS Black Zeiss 35mm f2.0 Distagon ZF > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Hi Luggers, >> I have a black Zeiss 35mm f2.0 Distagon ZF (Nikon SLR mount) for >> sale. >> I bought the lens to make panos with my Nikon DSLR's because of its >> edge to edge sharpness but I found that I was using the 28 Elmarit >> more and >> more after I changed the bayonet to Nikon - so the Zeiss is >> available. >> Price is US$675 (New price at B&H is US$826) plus shipping. Full >> packing, >> of course, and the lens is mint with no scuffs or scratches. >> Paypal preferred and shipping, insured with tracking, will be at >> cost. >> Please contact me off list if you are interested. >> Cheers >> Howard >> > > > Wow!! a ZEISS LENS for $826 or $674 what a steal! > The previous post I just finished reading was this phrased a bit > differently by Stan who is selling his 50mm " Made by Cosina/Japan > for > Zeiss, silver finish" lens. > I wonder what the difference would be between these two things? > Phrasing. > > [Rabs] > Mark William Rabiner