Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re: buy wide angle lenses now (Was: Leica Hires Ad Agency)
From: dcm at pobox.com (David C. Mason)
Date: Tue Nov 1 07:20:05 2005
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Keep an eye on used Voigtlander wide angles - it is possible to find
some real bargins (as if they weren't bargins to begin with) - plus,
they are great lenses. My 25/4 snapshot is one of my most favorite
lenses.


Dave

On 11/1/05, John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca> wrote:
> I haven't noticed the price of M lenses going down at all.
>
> John Collier
>
> On 1-Nov-05, at 7:32 AM, David C. Mason wrote:
>
> > No. Buy wide angle lenses now (because their prices are falling like
> > all other film-related items) to USE on a non-full-frame digital M.
> >
> > On 10/31/05, Matt Powell <wooderson@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Buy up a bunch of $1000-2000 lenses on the prayer that a full-frame
> >> digital M is just around the corner and will increase their value
>
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) ([Leica] Re: buy wide angle lenses now (Was: Leica Hires Ad Agency))
Message from wooderson at gmail.com (Matt Powell) ([Leica] Re: buy wide angle lenses now (Was: Leica Hires Ad Agency))
Message from dcm at pobox.com (David C. Mason) ([Leica] Re: buy wide angle lenses now (Was: Leica Hires Ad Agency))
Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] Re: buy wide angle lenses now (Was: Leica Hires Ad Agency))