Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This has always been in a big deal in Contax circles, too. Really bizarre, I think, and there are probably roots in cultural prejudice. From what I can tell, mostly amateurs, and very inexperienced ones at that, fall into this trap...and unscrupulous salespeople lead them right into it. Jeez. Mercedes are built in Alabama these days...and Lexuses are, last I checked, damned nice cars. on 11/9/01 1:11 PM, Walter S Delesandri at walt@jove.acs.unt.edu wrote: >> country, my heavens there'll be hell to pay. ;-) >> >> Can't you imagine the questions... >> >> "I want to buy a Noctilux and wondered if the version made in Germany is as >> good as the original made in Canada?" "Will it have the same fingerprint?" >> >> No because it'll be a different thumb! ;-) Oh well it's Friday. :-) > > Well, Ted, at least it's still the northern hemisphere...if they moved > production > south of the equator, the damn focus would turn the other way round..... > now that'd be a real pain in the ass, Wouldn't it? > > Walt > >> >> ted >> >> >> >> >> >> Ted Grant Photography Limited >> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com> >> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 12:20 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilux in Canada >> >> >>>>> >>>>> Noctilux still being made in Canada? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> I am told in the next 6 to 8 months it goes to Germany. >>>> >>> >>> >>> tom a >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >>> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html