Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/24

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Subject: [Leica] happy birthday!
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Fri Mar 24 06:52:04 2006
References: <200603241030.k2OAU4vV089266@server1.waverley.reid.org> <4423FFD0.3030804@iinet.net.au>
 
a most timely message!  2006 is the 30th birthday of the f1 noctilux.  
and i still trust it.

only two M lenses come to my mind with this length of production were
the original 1961 35 'lux 1961-1995 (34 years) and the  2nd
50 'lux 1962-1994 (32 years).

-rei

On Mar25 01:18, A.H.Schmidt wrote:
> Hi, I am not quite sure, why anybody would want to worry about  any 
> abberations of the Noctilux.
> 
 ....
> 2. The lens has been around for some time now, and if  there where 
> better F1 lens, then, I am quite sure,
> Leica would release a somewhat updated lens.

-- 
Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] happy birthday!)
 In reply to: Message from horsts at iinet.net.au (A.H.Schmidt) ([Leica] Re:Noctilux abberations?)