Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/18

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Subject: Re: Angenieux
From: "Joe B." <joe-b@dircon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 17:26:00 +0000

In article <2.2.32.19961218065924.0068bc40@arc1.mrd.bldrdoc.gov>, Chris
Fortunko <fortunko@boulder.nist.gov> writes
>I was told today that Angenieux made a 35-70 zoom for the Leica. Is this
>true? I cannot find any references to such a lens in my literature.

Yes. But it's a big lens, not like a typical 35-70 zoom. A lot bigger
than the Leica 35-70. More interestingly (for me anyway), they made a
70-210 f3.5 constant aperture two-touch zoom that is very nice indeed.
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Joe B.