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Subject: [Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 19:42:44 +0100
References: <6B6E143A-D920-4D80-B1C7-64F5F170C9F7@me.com> <CAH1UNJ1PsfaT-6euj18-iwwEda4v1ne2t1vo6fTW8yxjOu9cug@mail.gmail.com> <51951E07.4050901@summaventures.com> <A8B72B2D-8864-4088-9940-B1352B10BD6A@gmail.com> <ED64166B-5CE8-430B-AB2E-08F05992E02F@gmail.com> <683CBCD6-1A38-4D59-84C0-4B37DBFEFA11@gmail.com>

Voigt 40/1.4 at $449? I think you've said that you have the M-adapter.

Peter

On 16/05/2013 19:27, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> My guess is that they wanted to sell enough X100and now X100s before 
> releasing the lens on its own.
> Jayanand
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 16-May-2013, at 11:46 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>>
>> On May 16, 2013, at 11:10 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Well, I have that, and that is what I generally use, but a fast 35mm 
>>> would be perfect for the streets!
>>
>>
>> patience,  coming soon from several sources
>>
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On 16-May-2013, at 11:27 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There's the Fujinon 18 - 55 zoom.
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>>
>>>> On 15/05/2013 11:09, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>>>>> Way too expensive compared to Fuji's excellent offerings. They cannot
>>>>> be worth that much of a premium. In fact I just ordered the Fuji 14mm,
>>>>> after seeing the disparity in price with the Zeiss. I am paying the
>>>>> equivalent of US$750 for the 14mm. Now, if they had the sense to
>>>>> release a 23mm - the gaping hole in Fuji's line up - it might have
>>>>> been different, I would have been sorely tempted.
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Jayanand
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Just seen these lovely lenses from Zeiss. Bit pricey but should be 
>>>>>> superb!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.cameralabs.com/reviews/Carl_Zeiss_Touit_12mm_f2-8/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerry
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerry Walden
>>>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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