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Subject: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663 - Russians
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard at sfr.fr)
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:03:23 +0200 (CEST)
References: <C7F54BCE.68783%joseph@yao.com> <6FCAF853-2848-4736-B55C-9DB054ED1B76@frozenlight.eu> <D6D58B241453493FAD456E88AB6E77B6@rh316ews02>

Message du : 21/04/2010
De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
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Sujet : Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663


 
I just found it funny that the web site was .ua, that's all. $5K is more 
than the annual income of an average Ukrainian. There are of course rich 
people there, but their vulgar tastes do not include fine German optics--


Well, I'm not so sure Nathan, I think I'll always remember these three 
Russians
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Le+Grand+Format-1160025.jpg.html
Click large for edification - the guy went into the Leica shop next door and 
bought a 180mm for his , is it a Panaleica? ;-)




Amiti?s de Catalogne du Nord
Philippe






the bling factor is too low.


The ladies seemed more impressed by the bicycle indeed ;-)

It does look like a mighty tasty lens, however.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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On Apr 21, 2010, at 8:25 PM, A.Lal wrote:

> Well, the world extends beyond the Ukraine. There's Belarusian , 
> Kyrgyzstan , Turkmenistan,  and so on, just in that part of the world. You 
> know how it is, 10 sales here,  5 there, and so on and so forth around the 
> world, and with Leica's production being what it is  Luggers in Western 
> Europe are looking at long delays......
> 
> :-).
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nathan Wajsman" 

> To: "Leica Users Group" 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 2:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Summilux-M 35/1.4 ASPH. #11663
> 
> 
>> There are probably 10 people in Ukraine who can afford this lens...
>> 
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>> 
>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Joseph Yao wrote:
>> 
>>> Another new toy to consider:
>>> 
>>> http://leica-camera.com.ua/assets/Info_09_2010_LEICA_SUMMILUX-M_1.4_35mm_ASP
>>> H._Engl.pdf
>>> 
>>> Product code: 11663
>>> 
>>> Approx. US$5,000.
> 
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