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Equipment & Techniques => Medium Format / Film / Digital Backs – and Large Sensor Photography => Topic started by: smhoer on November 14, 2008, 06:01:20 pm

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: smhoer on November 14, 2008, 06:01:20 pm

Has anyone heard any more on a release date?

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: Bill Caulfeild-Browne on November 14, 2008, 06:27:06 pm

Quote from: smhoer

Has anyone heard any more on a release date?

I've been told it is "indefinite"....I wouldn't hold your breath. My dealer returned my deposit so they're obviously not optimistic.
Bill

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: zView on November 15, 2008, 02:37:53 am

And what about the 45 D lens?

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: arashm on November 15, 2008, 12:33:26 pm

Hello
it's my understanding that production and development of this lens has stopped, and the lens has been cancelled.
all deposits where returned.
am

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: Jeff74400 on November 15, 2008, 05:26:39 pm

Quote from: arashm

Hello
it's my understanding that production and development of this lens has stopped, and the lens has been cancelled.
all deposits where returned.
am

Sad... Still waiting for the new 45mm...
Jeff

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: John_Black on December 11, 2008, 05:08:48 am

The 45mm F2.8 "D" is now shown as available per Mamiya Japan - Press Release (http://www.mamiya.co.jp/news_mdinr08110022_eng.html)

Title: Mamiya 45-90 zoom
Post by: Christopher on December 11, 2008, 06:47:56 am

Quote from: John_Black

The 45mm F2.8 "D" is now shown as available per Mamiya Japan - Press Release (http://www.mamiya.co.jp/news_mdinr08110022_eng.html)

I have the information from my dealer that I can pick up my copy around the end of next week.