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Subject: [Leica] 21mm f1.4 Summilux - the next "must have?"
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 09:02:07 +0930
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There are no "new" R lenses.  Mark was referring to the E60 50 mm
Summilux R, introduced in 1997.

Marty

On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:35 PM,  <grduprey at mchsi.com> wrote:
> What new R lens?
>
> Gene
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 5, 2010 9:15:46 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 21mm f1.4 Summilux - the next "must have?"
>
>> The oldest lens in the lineup is the 50 Summicron. ?That is the lens that 
>> most
>> likely will get a technology replacement, or so goes my crystal ball.....
>>
>>
>> Frank
>
>
> They spent all that trouble to come out with a premium new 50 Summicron for
> the R. then no R.
> Summicron is the Leica flagship and main marque as far as I go.
> F 2 and be there. That's what Leica is all about as I see it.
>
> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
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