Could be they're looking Eastward? I just bought (as a lark?) a new Zenit... M42! Peter nebergall On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:36:16 -0800 "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I can understand the M42, but even that is stretch. Zeiss must have > money to > burn. This is like building a new 1985 Toyota Corolla with manual > transmission. I mean, there is a limited market. And I am sure they > will > find that out soon enough. I always thought Kodak made bad moves, > Zeiss has > surely topped them. > > Peter K > > > On 1/17/06, Aaron Reece <oboeaaron@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Yes. They also plan to release them in M42 mount (seriously). > > > > -Aaron > > > > On Jan 17, 2006, at 8:11 PM, Peter K. wrote: > > > > > So are they manual focus lenses? > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > > > > -- > Peter K > Ó¿Õ¬ --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list