[rollei_list] Re: Zeiss Ikon OOB in 1971
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:23:32 -0700
Boy Marc, you're getting crazy with this. I think you hate anything made in
Japan.
All this and a $1 will not buy you a cup of coffee at Starbucks.
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> At 01:55 PM 7/22/2010, Austin Franklin wrote:
> >Marc,
> >
> >You REALLY believe it took thousands and thousands of lenses to get all
> >production quirks ironed out of each of these Contax RTS lenses? Really?
> >
> >Racism? Marc, now simply silly, to say the least. I NEVER said country
> of
> >production had anything to do with quality. I have no evidence one way or
> >the other that one is or is not better than the other. Oh, and neither do
> >you. I have only stated a simple fact, the "Made In Germany" marked
> lenses
> >DO command a premium. It's a fact, and has nothing to do with ME. If I
> >report the sun is out, is that now somehow my fault? Please.
> >
> >I think you're fussed up because you're being taken to task about these
> >claimed "demo models" etc. That's no excuse for making personal
> "comments"
> >though.
>
> Drop it, Austin. Just close the thread. You want to believe in fable and
> fantasy, and so be it. You are free to believe that ALL Contax RTS lenses
> were made in Germany if you wish. That does not make it so.
>
> Production started in Germany and moved to Japan. There was never any dual
> production (Germany and Japan at the same time). Zeiss and Kyocera seem
> firm on that. But you do not need to believe the truth if you do not wish
> to do so.
>
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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