----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 8:13 PM Subject: Re: Vs: LX Questions
> Mark Roberts posted, among other things: > > >> I read an interview with the then Asahi boss, Minoru Suzuki, who > explained in > > >> detail the philosophy behind the LX. It was meant as an answer to the > > >> Nikon F2 and Canon F1. > > Is this on line and if so where? sounds > interesting. No. It was in a Norwegian Photo magazine back in 1980 when the LX was first shown. It was clear that the LX was meant as a professional camera as the then Asahi boss talked about how thoroughly the LX was tested and they couldn't afford to release a professional body that hadn't all the fault ironed out before release. P�l
