Canon 50mm 2.2 rare lens

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http://www.ebay.com/itm/Canon-Range...02984030?pt=Camera_Lenses&hash=item3f0d1d9c5e

 

[David Murphy]

Interesting and rare yes indeed. I've seen a few of these for sale over the years, but never at such a high price. It seems like most Canon rangefinder lenses are going the way of Leica lenses - into astronomical price territory. Soon rangefinder photography will be a hobby of the rich.

 

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David,
Film photography will one day be a the hobby of the rich.

 

[Bill58]

I'm curious. Does anybody know why it was only made for 6 mos?

 

[haempe]

Edit: Sorry, mistake post.