Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, you've just jogged my memory. I think we talked about this at one point. If they're making more money on them elsewhere it could explain the shortage. I wonder if that's true in England, too. I was surprised to find they really weren't as available in London as you'd think they were according to the advertisements. Regards, Dick On Dec 01, 2009, at 3:24 PM, Edward Kowaleski wrote: > I suspect that the Dollar-Yen relationship has something to do with > availability. > > Ed K > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+ekowaleski=twmi.rr.com at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+ekowaleski=twmi.rr.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Richard Taylor > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 10:30 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] The Pana 20mm f1.7 on the GF 1 > > Howard - It really is a nice lens, isn't it? I used one on my G-1 during a > recent trip to England and have been very happy with the results. I got > one > of three Amazon had a month or so ago. The GF-1 still eludes me, though. > Their scarcity makes me wonder if they they just roll out a batch now and > then when demand for one of their really big sellers, like TV sets or air > conditioners, drops off. :-) > > Regards, > > Dick > > > > On Dec 01, 2009, at 9:48 AM, H&ECummer wrote: > >> Hi Luggers, >> Here is a self portrait taken with the GF 1 using the 20-mm f1.7. >> It shows me in a typical pose - peering through my tri focals at the >> computer screen. >> >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Hong+Kong+Pix/HCPana20f1.jpg. > html >> >> http://tinyurl.com/y8egz7s >> >> Sharp lens - interesting - very interesting camera. >> C & C always welcome >> Cheers >> Howard >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information