Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 3:00 PM -0500 04.12.22, B. D. Colen wrote:
>I am aware of that, Feli - I am also aware, as are you, that they can
>put any label they want on something, yet it can be radically changed
>from the original design. I may well be completely wrong - but I
>seriously doubt that given the major push Zeiss is making, they're going
>to put out a 50 1.4 that isn't the equal of the latest Leica M lens. But
>as I said, I may be very wrong.
You're very wrong. :-) If you had taken the step of researching
things, you would have found out that Zeiss isn't planning on any
fast 50s for the moment. Their only announced 50 is a 50/2 Planar.
http://www.zeissikon.com/lens.50.htm
If you're going to be a thorn in people's sides, it behooves you to
be an informed thorn. :-)
Karen
ps. Please note smileys! :-)
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Karen Nakamura
http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/