Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Point and shoot survey.
From: Krzysztof Szecowka <szecowka@ch.wssk.wroc.pl>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 13:00:46 +0100

Stanley Reinike 961121 wrote:
> 
> First of all, I hope all of you are enjoying the holiday season and
> taking advantage of all the great photo opportunities. Thanks for the
> numerous responses regarding customs duties and taxes on overseas
> purchases. I've been a lurker up to now, but hope to get more involved
> in LUG discussions in the future.
> 
> I've noticed that 'point and shoot' cameras are a frequently recurring
> topic on the LUG. Has anyone taken a survey of Leica users to find out
> which models are most popular and why. I think that many of us would
> be
> quite interested in the results. If it's not too far 'off topic', I
> would appreciate your responses.
> 
> I currently use a Kyocera T5 (Yashica T4 Super in the US). I bought it
> because it was cheap (about 150 USD) and has a wonderful lens. It's
> also
> very small, light and water resistant. I am considering a Ricoh GR-1
> in
> the near future.
> 
> Happy Holidays,
> Stan Reinike
> korling@elim.net
> korling@asiana.co.kr

My choice is Minilux (also have Olympus mju:)

Chris