Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/03

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Subject: RE: [Leica] In Search of a Rumor -- 50mm
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 12:18:28 -0800 
Is anyone aware of any preliminary reviews of the Nokton?  I can't find any
on the Web.  It's certainly got my attention.

Paul Chefurka

> -----Original Message-----
> From: B. D. Colen [mailto:bdcolen@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 5:35 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] In Search of a Rumor -- 50mm
> 
> 
> If the new Japanese ASPH 50 1.5 LTM is as good as advertised 
> - which is to
> say better than the present Summilux with a $750 price tag - 
> would there
> really be enough of a market for a very slightly better new 
> Leica ASPH lens
> at three times the price?