Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] 90 f2 R - Was 180 2.8 APO
From: Dennis Painter <dwp@deltanet.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1998 06:19:56 -0700
 
Thomas J. Donovan wrote:
> 
> Ted Grant & Eric Welch,
> 
<snipping all the stuff related to the subject line> 
> BTW, in talking with Leica USA today, the reason that Solms stopped making
> the
> R-90 f2 was that they could not squeeze the ROM into the lens; hmmm, does
> that make sense? Oh well, I wish Solms would announce the R-90 f2 APO;
> leaving an
> an obvious gap in their product line makes no sense.
> 
> Tom D.

Tom,

Makes no sense unless they are saying they don't want to retool the lens
mount. 

Dennis

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