Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica and Minolta and Zeiss
From: Larry Kopitnik <kopitnil@mra-inc.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 21:16:47 -0500

>>This is correct as far as rangfinder lenses, but there are over 30 Zeiss /
>>Contax SLR lenses.
>
>Thirty? Sheesh, I didn't realize they'd upped the number that much. But
>then, talking about price, try to buy anything over a 300 f/4 in speed or
>length!

There's rumors of a 25 mm perspective control Zeiss lens being introduced
for Contax, perhaps at Photokina. I don't know how true those rumors are.
But a wider-than-28 PC lens delivering the Zeiss or Leica "look" is one I'd
sure find interesting.

Larry