Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/26

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Subject: QC / 50 'lux (was: RE: RE: RE: RE: [Leica] Re: Riefenstahl'sfilmedOlympics)
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Thu Aug 26 08:31:43 2004

With, Doug - Look for John Collier's description of problems with his
new 50 Summilux, though I would add that he seems quite accepting of
them, stating that these problems are to be expected with newly
introduced gear.

B. D.

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Douglas Herr
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 11:15 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: RE: QC / 50 'lux (was: RE: RE: RE: RE: [Leica] Re:
Riefenstahl'sfilmedOlympics)


They released a 50mm lens w/o QC problems.  That was the subject.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


-----Original Message-----
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Sent: Aug 26, 2004 8:07 AM
To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
Subject: RE: QC / 50 'lux (was: RE: RE: RE: RE: [Leica] Re:
Riefenstahl's   filmedOlympics)

Nor have I. The subject was the new 'lux M.

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Douglas Herr
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 10:57 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: QC / 50 'lux (was: RE: RE: RE: RE: [Leica] Re: Riefenstahl's
filmedOlympics)


"B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote:

> No, Gene - What I STATED is that Leica quality control has slipped to
> the point where they can't even release a 50 mm lens without having 
> problems.

I don't recall hearing of any problems with the current 50 'lux R.


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) (QC / 50 'lux (was: RE: RE: RE: RE: [Leica] Re: Riefenstahl's filmedOlympics))