Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> 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! And then there are those of us who actually search specifically for the Canadian versions... Steve Patriquen London standing on guard for thee... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/