Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yup. There is a Leica-badged 14-50, if I remember correctly, with IS, for abt 1K for the panaonic version of the Olympus E330. I suppose it could be a Panasonic lens, but it says it's Leica, and that's enough to make it worth buying.;-). Seriously though, Leica did announce that it was joining the 4/3 'collective.' ...... Original Message ....... On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 19:51:09 +0200 "Daniel Ridings" <dlridings@gmail.com> wrote: >On 6/18/06, Will von Dauster <vondauster@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> > It never really took off though. In the end, there will be three >> > standard mounts, just like there always has been: Nikon, Canon and >> > Pentax. >> >> Well, Olympus and that other odd little non-standard lens mount >> maker, Leica, are two companies I at least consider significant and >> who've adopted the 4/3 system. The big two have no reason to adopt >> any standard other than their own. Has someone else used the K-mount >> for digital? > >Am I understanding you correctly? Leica has adopted the 4/3 system and >lenses are interchangeable with Olympus? > >Daniel > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information ___ Sent from handheld device. Please forgive any typos or spelling errors.