Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] pocket camera
From: "steve" <steve@mvillage.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 16:17:31 -0500

I like the Contax t2. good balance of size, control, quality. I have a
Rollie 35s for sale if you want to go that way. good camera and lens, but no
flash and no rangefinder. $200.00 with return .
Steve
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>From: "Roy Zartarian" <royzart@connix.com>
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: RE: [Leica] pocket camera
>Date: Wed, Jan 13, 1999, 5:20 AM
>

>Yes - I had a mid-1980's vintage Minox 35.  It was indeed a nice 
>camera but the innards didn't really seem substantial enough for 
>extended use.  In my case, the film counter gave up the ghost a 
>couple of times after the warranty expired.
>
>Roy
> 
>
>Jack F. Matlock wrote:
>> Roy
>> 
>> I've had pretty good luck with the Minox GT-X.  It is certainly 
>> compact, but has to go to Northvale for a fix every few months. 
>>  When it works, the results are fine.  And it'll fit into just 
>> about any pocket.
>> 
>> Jack
>> 
>> 
>> 
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