Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 04:37 PM 11/21/99 -0500, Marc James Small wrote: >I do not know where you got this idea, Eric. Read Barnack's notes on the >development of the Leica camera. Ernst Leitz approved the development, >production, and marketing of the Leica to make money, and for no other >reason. I got it from Leica's literature. They hemmed and hawed about it when they were deciding to put it into production. They had an excess of personnel which pushed them over the edge to decide to make it. Eric Welch Carlsbad, CA http://www.neteze.com/ewelch The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance. - -Robert R. Coveyou