[Leica] Leica officially announced Thambar 2.2/90

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I’m with Ted.

Adam

> On 2017 Oct  17, at 2:30 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> REALLY????????? They've made a new/old lens that doesn't focus nor record SHARPLY???? 
> I apologies? ;-) It focuses sharply! But misty like??  HOWEVER????IT RECORDS THE IMAGE "SOFTLY!!" 
> And for maybe a price $3000.oo or more dollars??
> They are either "CRAZY? OR BEEN DRINKING TOO MUCH GERMAN BEER STILL THINKING THEY'er ????" THE GIANTS THEY WERE!  :-(
> Or have no idea just how many of us are receiving SOLID paying assignments so we can continue to buy LEICA CAMERAs!
> LEICA would be far better off today and the future to manufacture best quality I-phones with Leica lenses! There "LEICA" IF YOU READ OUR POSTINGS? A FREE LENS/CAMERA SUGGESTION!" Well new version top line phones are selling for $1000-$2000?
> Ok now I'm going to have my afternoon nap! 
> AS THE WELL MEANING DOCTOR'S ORDER!!;-)
> oh well sweet dreams old fella!  :-)
> cheers,
> Dr. Ted Grant O. C.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Lluis Ripoll
> Sent: October-17-17 10:22 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica officially announced Thambar 2.2/90
> 
> Tina, actually the Thambar I’ve found on the market in good condition are around  $2500 / $3000…., it is a collector’s item.
> Lluis
> 
> 
>> El 17 oct 2017, a les 18:51, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> va escriure:
>> 
>> [image: Leica Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 Lens]
>> <https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1367466-REG/leica_11697_thambar_m_90mm_f_2_2_lens.html>
>> I might be tempted, but:
>> 
>> Leica Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 Lens
>> <https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1367466-REG/leica_11697_thambar_m_90mm_f_2_2_lens.html>
>> 
>> B&H # LE9022TM MFR # 11697
>> 
>> 
>>  - Leica M-Mount Lens
>>  - Aperture Range: f/2.2 to f/25
>>  - Distinct Soft Focus Image Quality
>>  - Center Spot Filter for Dramatic Effect
>>  - Single Coated Glass Elements
>>  - Manual Focus Design
>>  - Minimum Focusing Distance: 3.3'
>>  - Stepless Aperture Ring
>>  - 20-Blade Diaphragm
>>  - Based on Original 1930s Design
>> 
>> * Tina*
>> 
>> 
>> You Pay:$6,495.00
>> Preorder
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Lluis Ripoll <
>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> <https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/277877-leica-
>>> thambar-m-12290-officially-announced/?utm_source=
>>> luf171017&utm_medium=E-Mail>
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>> 
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>> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
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