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Subject: [Leica] New 35mm Summicron
From: john at mcmaster.co.uk (John McMaster)
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 21:54:49 +0000
References: <946560412.121437.1614874078732@webmail.amenworld.nl> <CA+yJO1DYQT=q_SfFDOgXbooiTVjpCJ8UuejCcn=tGWYmdRLW1g@mail.gmail.com> <31FB5430-A275-49E4-A54A-DC135E1D3F4C@frozenlight.eu>
 
Have you read the technical specs?  Can you name another lens with such 
specifications....

john

?On 04/03/2021, 19:45, "LUG on behalf of Nathan Wajsman" 
<lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.uk at leica-users.org on behalf of photo at 
frozenlight.eu> wrote:

    Sure, but 35mm Summicron? I can understand this kind of price for a 
Summilux or a Noctilux, but for a basic lens like this?? 

    Cheers,
    Nathan

    Nathan Wajsman

    Alicante, Spain
    http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
    http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
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    YNWA


    > On 4 Mar 2021, at 20:39, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
wrote:
    > 
    > But the lenses last forever.  I'm still using the very first one I 
bought
    > in the 1970's.  You don't have to keep replacing crap, plastic lenses
    > because these sturdy, metal lenses last forever.  And their value only 
goes
    > up.
    > 
    > Tina
    > 
    > On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:08 AM Nathan <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
    > 
    >> This is the definitive proof that photographers are no longer the 
primary
    >> market segment for Leica:
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
https://store.leica-camera.com/es/es/detail/index/sArticle/8053?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Summicron-M-35_7011i0000005TFPAA2&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fstore.leica-camera.com%2fes%2fes%2fdetail%2findex%2fsArticle%2f8053
    >> 
https://store.leica-camera.com/es/es/detail/index/sArticle/8053?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Summicron-M-35_7011i0000005TFPAA2&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fstore.leica-camera.com%2fes%2fes%2fdetail%2findex%2fsArticle%2f8053
    >> .
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Cheers,
    >> 
    >> Nathan
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Nathan Wajsman
    >> Alicante, Spain
    >> 
    >> 
    >> http://www.frozenlight.eu
    >> http://http://www.greatpix.eu
    >> 
    >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
    >> 
    >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
    >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
    >>
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