Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I hear that the M-Winder will be replaced with a much smaller, quieter and faster model. Sounds good to me! Bob B. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andre Jean Quintal" <megamax@abacom.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 5:44 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Any Photokina New Products Rumors? > 2000-05-08-18:39:31 Johnny Deadman wrote > . . . > > Let's just say that fans of wideangles will be happy for TWO different > > reasons, and only one of them is a lens. > So... the excessively obvious conclusion based on this broad hint is: > - That 28/2.0 ASPH we've been hearing about > - A lower-mag body > > --> OR a totally new product, such as a breed between > a M6 and R8, with integral AFX high performance zoom > > --> OR an AFX Leica R series camera > > --> OR something digital to convert a Leica M > > --> OR a radical concept in optics (with a new series of lenses) > > --> OR Summicron AFX lenses for Nikon AF and Canon AF bodies > > --> OR an iMAC like Z3x, translucent plastics included > > --> OR a Summicron or Elmarit 75mm, M and R versions > > --> OR a Leica brand projection screen > > --> OR a Leicanos UW system > > --> OR "My First Leica" Z2X special edition > > Your projections are quite close to what would be > easy to sell, but I'm convinced there's more, > and far more exciting . . . to please the investors. > > Andre Jean Quintal > > > > >