Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/04

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Subject: [Leica] New Zeiss Ikon: they know their target...
From: director at ubi.edu (Lucien)
Date: Mon Oct 4 09:42:47 2004
References: <017401c4a6f0$92676cf0$6401a8c0@ccapr.com>
 
B. D. Colen wrote :

> And as to who ever it was pointing out that Zeiss failed with
> their digital SLR system - yup, they did fail. But failing means they 
> at
> least tried. And perhaps they failed because they didn't make a serious
> enough commitment to it - too few lenses, etc. This time they seem much
> more serious - at least from a marketing standpoint.

B.D.,

I think one of the reasons the Contax N Digital failed was the new lens 
mount.

I don't know why that "failure" was on the Kyocera Photokina booth last 
week.

Masochism ?

Lucien
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