Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/09/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In article <3247F0E9.255C@ecentral.com>, John Van Stelten <focalpt@ecentral.com> writes >As far as an alternative to Leica, I would go with the Nikon over Canon. I >really >dislike Canon from a quality standpoint. Although Canon is very up to date >with bells and whistles they are no longer durable. Yes the Nikon lenses may >be colder in color rendition, yes the Nikon lenses focus the opposite direction >from almost everybody else, but even though they have very few >hand-assembled cameras left, they still at least hold their lens elements in >with >threaded retaining rings and not cheap[ spring wire. Talk about a throw away >society. Does this apply to all current Canon lenses, just to the consumer (non- L) ones, or just to the bottom line lenses? -- joe b.