Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/24

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Subject: Re: SV: [Leica] Leica & Contax Lens Comparison
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 16:19:41 -0500

Tom - NOT trying to give you a hard time, but what's to collect in terms of the
G2 at this point? The Leica stuff I understand - if for no other reason than the
fact that one could have a Noctilux 50, Summilux, Summicron, and Elmar - to
saying nothing of older versions.....



TEAShea@aol.com wrote:

> A legitimate question.  I collect as well as use.
>
> Tom Shea
>
> <<  but given that
>  the Contax G series has only been around for about what, five years? And
> given
>  that there are only six lenses in the entire series, how or why in Godsname
> does
>  anyone acquire 11 lenses - they need a pair of 45s? >>