Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] NEW Leica USA screw mount lenses!
From: "Bud Cook" <budcook@ibm.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 08:18:32 -0500

But Marc, are they built to the same standards?  Is a Geo a Toyota?   IMHO,
the quality of the lens mount is as important as the quality of the glass.

Just wondering:-)
Bud

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] NEW Leica USA screw mount lenses!

[Snip]
> The Zeiss lenses used in the Contax SLR system are direct developments of
> the Contarex lens line.  They are every bit as much "Zeiss" lenses as are,
> say, the lenses for my Hasselblad.
>
> Marc
>
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
> Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!
>
>