Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/02/01

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Subject: [Leica] Do you want a 35mm F1 lens? Call ZENIT!!!
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 16:44:55 -0800
References: <CAOgCMTR=VEQwnh-hmS=E_PaeViMe8ob1GFqu0HrSfFx_rVSKxQ@mail.gmail.com>

The aperture turns the wrong way, a deal breaker if there is ever one ;-)

On Sat, Feb 1, 2020 at 4:26 PM Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at 
leica-users.org>
wrote:

>   The Zenit-M is basically an M240
> <
> https://leicarumors.com/2018/09/26/zenit-and-leica-present-joint-production-camera-zenit-m-with-zenitar-35-mm-f-1-0-lens.aspx/
> >
> without the 6bit code reader with small design cues from Zenit's design
> firm. It's completely made by Leica and calibrated by Leica. The Zenitar
> 35mm f/1 lens
> <https://leicarumors.com/tag/zenitar-35mm-f-1-lens-for-leica-m-mount/> is
> 100% designed by Zenit with feedback from Leica. The camera software also
> was influenced by Zenit. For the camera kits, the lenses are sent to
> Germany and the camera is calibrated a 2nd time with the lens fitted and
> then packaged in Germany and sealed with their own Sicherband tape. Any
> warranty work on the camera will be handled by Leica - and the camera will
> be sent to Zenit who will send it to Leica and returned from Leica direct
> to the customer. Shipping costs on any valid warranty issue will be covered
> completely. In the US, the Zenit M camera and Zenitar 35mm f/1 lens can be
> purchased only at the Zenit.store <https://zenit.store>.
>
> No, I do not own one, want one, nor otherwise collect even a single penny (
> pfenning?) from the sale of of even one.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> BMWRed735i at gmail.com
>
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Replies: Reply from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] Do you want a 35mm F1 lens? Call ZENIT!!!)
In reply to: Message from bmwred735i at gmail.com (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Do you want a 35mm F1 lens? Call ZENIT!!!)