Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/30

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica technology, creative control
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 21:17:32 -0500

At 04:56 PM 6/30/98 -0400, you wrote:

>photojournalists can rationalize a $1300 35 Summicron for an M when, for the
>same money, they can get two Nikon AF D zooms....

Check your memory. A 20-35 2.8 costs about $1600-1800. But a 35 f/2 is
about $450.

I'll take the Leica any day.
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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