Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1995/05/30

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To: LEICA-USERS <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Subject: LEICA MINI-LUX DISCUSSIONS...
From: Jack Hamilton <75442.1557@compuserve.com>
Date: 30 May 95 23:57:50 EDT

martin.tai@canrem.com (Martin Tai) writes:
> -> :    Jim, thank you for this advance info.
> -> :    I am going to hold back my purchase of Leica mini II or
> -> : Leica mini  zoom, and take a look at that Lux thing.
> -> :    Its probably  in titanium as well.
> ->
> -> Understand that the price will be somewhere in the $800-$1000
> -> range.
> 
>     Competitive with  Nikon 35Ti and Contax T2.


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Jack Hamilton <75442.1557@CompuServe.COM> writes:
> Martin:
> 	Some more info for you about the Leica mini-lux. It is 
> supposed to feature both autofocus and manual focus (ala 
> "electronic" rangefinder) plus have manual shutter speeds and 
> f/stops in addition to the fully "auto operation." It is supposed 
> to feature a non-interchangeable (I think) 40mm f2.8 Elmarit 
> lens...If you hear more than this, please let us know...
> 
> Jack Hamilton
> Milwaukee, Wisconsin
> 
> -- 
> jack hamilton
> 75442.1557@compuserve.com


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martin.tai@canrem.com (Martin Tai) writes:
> -> James Rosenzweig (jimr@news.dorsai.org) wrote:
> -> : Martin Tai (martin.tai@canrem.com) wrote:
> -> : : -> I don't know if that is the spelling they will use, but next
> -> month : : -> Leica will begin shipping its answer to the Nikon Ti (s)
> -> and Contax T : : -> 2.  That is the name, Leica mini lux, as I
> -> understand it.
> ->
> -> How did that happen? I (jimr) posted the original information, yet
> -> Martin Tai's name is listed??? Huh? Gremlins? Goblins? Ghosts?
> 
> 
>     Because I quoted jimr's message.
>     : : ->  means  the message has being quoted three times.