Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/10

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Shutterbug
From: dmorton@cix.compulink.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 96 04:29 BST-1
Cc: dmorton@cix.compulink.co.uk

In-Reply-To: <199610102159.RAA17904@worldy.worldy.com>
> This discussion probably should go to the mf digest, but, having used
> Bronica and Mamiya I would suggest are superior because they are 
> reliable. I
> wouldn't place the Kiev cameras in the same class. I think that if Kiev
> could get their qc up to an equivalent standard of either, THEN, it may 
> be
> on par.

If the Skoda example were followed (Eastern block producer of cars with 
*dreadful* design and QC, transformed after purchase by VAG), this could 
(and should) happen.

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