Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/03

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Subject: [Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2012 22:49:54 -0400

No I got it.
You saw it on eBay for cheap.
you won it.
Not its time to sell it.
58 cameras I got it.
Not one of them being a Contax I'm not sweating it.

Mark William Rabiner
Photography
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/


> From: Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2012 17:39:17 -0000
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon
> 
> Ahh sadly, Mark William, it was my intention to try to get a Contax G2 at
> one stage, but that evanescent moment passed. I, of course, still have an
> imaginary camera which is a trend I see evidenced on this list betimes,
> begorrah.
> 
> However, in addition to the several imaginary cameras I own, I do have 58
> real ones...
> 
> I shall now sell the Biogon and will throw in my imaginary Contax G2 for
> free. Stay up 'til a minute past midnight Kiribati time next Friday morning
> and you may well be rewarded with a spiel on said lens...
> 
> Sl?n
> 
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland
> 
> .
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 5:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon
> 
> 
>> I agree and why do you have a lens without a camera again?
>> 
>> 
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Akhil Lal <alal at poly.edu>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 21:15:37 -0400
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon
>>> 
>>> I would suggest that you sell it and get a 21mm lens to fit the Leica.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie>
>>> To: <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 11:04 AM
>>> Subject: [Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I have one of these "G mount" lenses without a viewfinder. Sadly I don't
>>>> have a camera to fit it. Since my wife's recent illness, I'm now
>>>> starting
>>>> to rationalise my camera collection (sorry, keeping everything Leica!)
>>>> and
>>>> am wondering is there any good reason to keep this? Can it be fitted to
>>>> any
>>>> particular digital body more successfully than others, and has anyone
>>>> any
>>>> experience of this??? Any ideas or comments?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>> 
>>>> Douglas
>>>> _________
>>>> Douglas Barry
>>>> Bray, Co. Wicklow
>>>> Republic of Ireland
>>> 
>>> 
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Replies: Reply from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon)
Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon)
In reply to: Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Contax Zeiss 21mm 2.8 Biogon)