Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/12

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Subject: [Leica] new M lens?
From: bladman99 at yahoo.ca (Dan C)
Date: Mon Jul 12 07:19:43 2004
References: <007401c46814$3ebb6680$6d01a8c0@ccapr.com>

The current 75 is now being produced in Germany.  Not sure about the 
Noctilux.

-dan c.

At 06:54 AM 12-07-04 -0700, Frank Filippone wrote:
>BD.. I must agree on the reasonably small base of M buyers.  However there
>is possibly one reason for introducing a new 75.  Leica has now replaced all
>the lenses once made in Canada.  The 75 I believe is the last one.  It might
>be only the issue of supply vs discontinuation. Personally I thought it wa a
>bit dumb to produce a 90/4, and even dumber to have the Macro feature as a
>come on ( at a small additional charge of $1000).
>
>Then there is the possibility of a dumbed down 75 to go with the DIgital M.
>
>As I once said, If I were King......
>


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