Hi! On 9/25/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Panasonic and Leica digital camera models are siblings (not the M8 or > R9/DMR of course). Panasonic does the manufacturing, Leica provides > the lens design, engineering collaboration on the lens manufacturing > process and performance specs, quality assurance testing on the > design and additional QA on the finished goods carrying their brand > name/packaging. The D-Lux 3 is sibling to the Panasonic LX2, the V- > Lux 1 is sibling to the Panasonic FZ50, and the Digilux 3 is sibling > to the Panasonic L1.
Godfrey, you say that Panasonic does manufacturing. Does it include the lenses too? If so, basically it means that when a lens on Panasonic camera says Leica it is essentially Panasonic made. Or may be I misunderstand you?! Thanks. -- Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
