Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I personally would give them (the Germans) at least two years to come up to speed on making the Noctilae. If I were to buy one within the next three years, I would definitely be "MADE IN CANADA!" Jim At 02:36 PM 11/9/01 -0800, Ted Grant wrote: >Hi Jeff, >As much as my earlier remarks were jest, we on the LUG have seen and know >the many questions that cross our screens regarding... "which is better, >Germany, Portugal, Canada etc." > >But in reality with a move of the Noctilux production to Germany there will >undoubtedly be a flood of "Made in Canada" Noctiluxes on the market only >because many will perceive the production moving to Germany the lens will be >better. > >Which of course all normal Leica using human beings will understand that >wont be the case at all. ;-) Made here or on the dark side of the moon the >specs are the same ERGO: same lens no matter where it's assembled. > >Hell maybe we should buy up all the "Made in Canada" models and create a >high cost demand for them when something screws up in the fatherland. ;-) > >ted - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html