Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/19

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Subject: Re: M3 look-a-like = M6-J
From: c.blaue@bmsg.de
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 12:23:35 +0100

   Stephen Gandy wrote
   > The pricing is a moral crime.  The normal M6 price is bad enough, but
   > the M6J prices 
   > amount to a crime against humanity---or at least against Leica
   > photographers.

You have to take into account that they developed a new lens for the M6J,
which might not be done for nothing. The 2.8/50 is a new development,
optically as well as mechanically.

christoph