Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/28

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Subject: [Leica] 1600 Leica R Lens (and four-wheel-drive Mercedes)
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:10:10 -0500 (CDT)

Looked like a Space Shuttle without wings to me. ;)

Cheers,
Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 9:50:20 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] 1600 Leica R Lens (and four-wheel-drive Mercedes)

What a puny little lens ;-) At the 2006 Photokina, I saw the real thing:

http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Photokina-2006/1987925_8dxbBh#!i=101384548&k=yJmSm&lb=1&s=O

Cheers,
Nathan

On 28 Aug 2012, at 06:43, Greg Rubenstein wrote:

> Not clear from the article whether one or both are for sale, but 
> interesting.
> 
> http://www.popphoto.com/gear/2012/08/worlds-most-expensive-lens-unsurprisingly-leica
> 
> Greg Rubenstein
> 
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