Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:43 PM 2/18/98 -0500, you wrote: >Leica stuff.) But Adams was a regular instructor at the Leica Academy in >the '40's and '50's and claimed, repetitively, that he never appreciated >miniature-format work until he used a Leica. No doubt based on his observation, that I left out before, that the Contax rangefinders had finicky shutters, and he noted the Leica shutter was more robust. I wasn't aware he actually switched. He was a paid spokesman for Contax for a while. Hey, the Ed McMahon of cameras? <G> ========== Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch Is reading in the bathroom considered Multi-Tasking?