Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/01/29

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Subject: Re: 21mm alternatives
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 15:25:06 -0500

At 10:49 AM 1/29/97 -0800, Charlie wrote:

>The Russian lenses are variable in quality--Marc Small knows a good deal
>about the reputations of the various factories, but even if you got a lens
>from a "good" factory I would make sure it could be returned after you have
>a chance to evaluate it.


All Russars come from the KMZ works at Krasnagorsk just outside of Moscow.
Or, to be precise, all that I am aware of hie from there.  The Russians do
have ways of springing surprises on us ...

Marc

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