Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Don't feel bad. I did the same thing at first, and was typing the same response when I took a second look. :-) I have the Elmarit-R 60 Macro and the Summicron-R 50. I've never encountered an Elmarit-R 50. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 7/22/2016 12:30 PM, Howard L Ritter Jr wrote: > Oops! Didn?t look beyond the ?2.8?. There probably never was an Elmarit-R > 50, was there? > > Face approximately Leica-dot red? > > ?howard > >> On Jul 22, 2016, at 1:11 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> wrote: >> >> Howard, from the photo, the Elmarit is a 28mm. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 7/22/2016 12:07 PM, Howard L Ritter Jr wrote: >>> I stand corrected. I don?t know why both general searches and a search >>> of the seller?s offerings didn?t turn it up for me. >>> >>> And the f/2.8 lens is an Elmarit-R. >>> >>> Thanks, Sonny! >>> >>> ?howard >>> >>> >>>> On Jul 22, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> it is there >>>> >>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Jacqueline-Kennedy-Personally-Owned-and-Used-Leicaflex-Camera-1960s-/391467562949?hash=item5b2548f7c5:g:Ql0AAOSwR5dXSGZU&afsrc=1&rmvSB=true >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Howard L Ritter Jr <hlritter at >>>> twc.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Out of curiosity, I just did a search on eBay. I used multiple search >>>>> terms as well as searching the alleged seller?s current offerings. I >>>>> found >>>>> no evidence of any current or recent eBay listing for any camera >>>>> associated >>>>> with Jackie Kennedy. >>>>> >>>>> Curiouser and curiouser. >>>>> >>>>> ?howard >>>>> >>>>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Howard L Ritter Jr <hlritter at twc.com> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Own Jackie Kennedy's Leicaflex >>>>>> Date: July 22, 2016 at 10:50:16 AM EDT >>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> >>>>>> This is REALLY a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity?to own a Leicaflex SL >>>>> with ?Summicron-R 50mm f/2.8? lens! Stated thus several times, so not a >>>>> typo. >>>>>> Also available separately is a more conventional Summicron-R 50mm f/2 >>>>> lens. >>>>>> Puzzling. >>>>>> >>>>>> ?howard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jul 22, 2016, at 10:22 AM, Greg Rubenstein <gcr910 at gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any bidders here? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2016/07/22/jackie-kennedys-personal-photo-gear-up-for-sale-on-ebay.html >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Sonny >>>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>> 1714 >>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase >>>> >>>> USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >