Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica could have opted to have produced every M lens ever made as a LTM+setscrew-retained adaptor (such as was the 21 f4). Not the best way to get people to buy M bodies, though. Leica is, after all, a for-profit enterprise, lest we forget their primary goal is not to satisfy the sentiments of those of us who cherish the use of 50 year-old cameras with separate view/rangefinders, knob wind and which require hand-trimming of film leaders : ) Regards, Nigel On Sat, 03 Oct 1998 07:17:16 +0100 richard.setchim@uk.pwcglobal.com writes: >The arrival of so many LTM lenses in Japan >(Avenar,Konica,Ricoh,Rokkor) >makes me wonder why Leica does not market some of it lens range in >LTM. My >IIIg yearns for a modern Leitz lens! > >Regards. > > > ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]