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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF? Don't wake me
From: "Jeffery L. Smith" <jsmith@dcc.edu>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 20:09:45 -0500
References: <002401c3287d$a7ed0fa0$0316fea9@ccasony01> <5.2.0.9.0.20030601164143.024e1b60@mdaemon.dcc.edu> <009201c3289f$1bac65a0$9cad5018@gv.shawcable.net>

Steve,

No telling until we've put it through its paces. I'm going to rely on Ted 
to give it the acid test <g> as he's had a bit more experience than I. 
Geeze, he got married the year I was born!

I have heard that it has spectacular results wide open. Spectacular is good 
enough for me.

Jeffery

At 05:47 PM 6/1/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>Jeffery, Ted, ........OK, cheaper yes, but really, c'mon guys...tell me
>this is better than a 35  f1.4  ASPH S' lux....please be gentle...Steve
>
>
>
> > Jeffery L. Smith confessed:
> > > I hear ya. And my wife doesn't know that a 35/1.2 Nokton is on its way
>to
> > > our house, to arrive on Wednesday. I haven't figured out how I'm going
>to
> > > explain that one.<<<<
> >
> > Hi Jeffery,
> >
> > You too? :-) I have one on the way because I saw the results of Tom
> > Abrahamsson's a sort time ago and it's quite spectacular.  So I ordered
>one
> > immediately.
> >
> > Now how to slide this by your good wife?  "Why it's a replacement dear
>for
> > one of those odd Leica lenses that went bad on me a short time ago. " And
> > there you go eh? ;-) Piece of cake. Heck unles she's smarter than you
>about
> > cameras and lenses you got it made, so go for it. However, pay your own
> > divorce fees or hospital fees whichever comes first. :-)
> >
> > That's what I'm using and it's a brand new one as in 53 years married to
>the
> > same woman there aren't many she hasn't heard or knows without question
>when
> > I'm just plain out lying! :-)
> >
> > Gee don't all wives know when we're giving them a little white lie?
> >
> > ted
> >
> >
> >
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In reply to: Message from "bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF?)
Message from "Jeffery L. Smith" <jsmith@dcc.edu> (Re: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF? Don't wake me)
Message from Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF? Don't wake me)