Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mose, J P <j.p.mose@lmco.com> wrote: > I've been into photography for 30 years and finally saw the > light and bought a new Leica M6TTL with a used 50mm Summicron > M (made in Canada). I mention "Canada" because I was recently > snubbed by a fellow Leica user for buying a Canadian Summicron > versus the latest German model. My shots have been outstanding > so didn't pay much attention. Your response was totally appropriate. IMO the German vs. Canadian thing all comes down to snob appeal. I've never paid a bit of attention to the country of manufacture when buying a Leitz/Leica lens. Use the lenses you like best! - -Dave-