Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No, no, no Ted's inspiration comes from Islay in Scotland... Cheers Jayanand On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>wrote: > In my opinion, German are the best for the Beer, Portuguese for the Oporto > Wine, and Canadian for Ted's inspiration > > Cheers > Lluis > > > > El 22/03/2013, a las 19:42, philippe.amard at sfr.fr escribi?: > > > Agreed Nathan, so long as the benchmark is Canadian or German Port ;-) > > > > > > Philippe at Mutz and back to Port Charlotte's Peat Project > > > > > > > > > > > > ======================================== > > > > Message du : 22/03/2013 19:27 > > De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu> > > A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > Copie ? : > > Sujet : Re: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal > > > > > > I think we should start a discussion on Portuguese vs. Canadian vs. > German-made Leicas. Haven't had one in a long time. > > > > Cheers, > > Nathan > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 22, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > > > >> Yes Cedric, I know, my Leica R3 was "made in Portugal", later the > factory was closed and I think that actually is a new one > >> > >> Cheers > >> Lluis > >> > >> > >> > >> El 22/03/2013, a las 13:46, Cedric Agie escribi?: > >> > >>> This factory started in the R-3 era and produced the final series of > >>> this camera if I remember. > >>> On German TV I saw they produce sub items for the M these days that > >>> are then sent to Solms for final inspection, tuning and assembly. > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> > >>> Cedric > >>> > >>> > >>> 2013/3/22 Lluis Ripoll : > >>>> Thank you Douglas! > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> Lluis > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> El 22/03/2013, a las 12:12, Douglas Sharp escribi?: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi Luis, > >>>>> > >>>>> the factory will be doing the same as it always did - manufacturing > Sport Optics products and making components and assemblies for Solms - they > are just moving "down the road" into a newer and bigger factory. The old > factory began work in 1973. > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers > >>>>> Douglas > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On 22.03.2013 12:11, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > >>>>>> Hi all, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I've just read thew new that Leica is opening a new factory in > Portugal, but I don't have details about what will do there. Any other > informations? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers > >>>>>> Lluis > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >