Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/17

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Subject: RE: [Leica] F-Stops
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 13:49:24 -0700
 
I always figured it was Canon's version of the Contax top shutter speed of 1/1200 - a marketing ploy that allowed them to say "We are the fastest!"

Paul

- -----Original Message-----
From: Frank Filippone [mailto:red735i@earthlink.net]
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 3:03 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: [Leica] F-Stops

F0.95 escapes me, or it may be a marketing gimmick?  Or Canon's grandiose
scheme to take over the world.
Replies: Reply from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> ([Leica] Contax and Leica)