Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/16

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Subject: [Leica] A new Tri-Elmar soon ?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:44:56 +0100
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For it to be f2 it would be h-u-g-e and probably dearer than the  
Noctilux. It was apparently discontinued because they could not make a  
profit on it...
Frank

On 16 Sep, 2009, at 17:39, red735i at earthlink.net wrote:

> The 3E is a great lens, and better for Digital as it appears as 3  
> FL, .... which means the user does not have to change lenses so  
> often.....
>
> Discontinuance was a mistake IMHO.
>
> My only negaitve is the F4 aperture.
>
> Why not an F2 aperture 3E?  That would do a great 1 lens job with  
> the M9.....
>
> Lucien.. thanks for the marker notation... listening to 70 minutes  
> of interview is a bit long...
> where is the Cliff Notes version?
>
>
> Frank F>
>
>
>
> A new Tri-Elmar soon ? Minute 50:11
>>
>> Lucien
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