Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] new non-leica M-mount rangefinders?
From: "Robert L. Clark" <bobclark1@home.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 09:05:01 -0800

Thanks for the information.   Please let us know what you discover at Map
Camera.


- -----Original Message-----
From: Ken Iisaka <kiisaka@ms.com>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] new non-leica M-mount rangefinders?


>Robert L. Clark wrote:
>>
>> >Recently I have read
>> >assorted rumors that companies like Ricoh, Konica, and Cosina have
>> >plans to introduce rangefinders compatible with Leica M lenses.
>> >
.
.
>Rumour mode on.
>
>After Yasuhara proved that there was a significant interest for
>inexpensive, screwmount rangefinder cameras, companies mentioned above
>have apparently decided to produce competitive models.
>