Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Christer Almqvist wrote: > > Issue 92 of the French Réponses Photo has a short story on the new Vario > Sonnar 35-70 mm for the Contax G2. It is a real zoom, not a tri-focal lens. ><Snip> To be obnoxious and say I told you so I predicted this on the list here a year ago and so did Leica wherefore the Tri Elmar. I'm going to try to ask Herr Cohen in Chicago if my theory was right of the Tri Elmar being a preemptive response against the burgeoning Contax zoom; if he speaks English. Mark Rabiner