Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 05:08 PM 9/15/99 EDT, you wrote: I haven't had an Angenieux to try (never been much of a zoom person) but my wife bought the new 80-200 last year and I was astounded buy the optical quality. I can't see how anything could be better! It is commonly thought the M5 failed becasue it was too big and too different. I don't know anyone who will admit to hating them now. Ken Wilcox >Does anyone out there have opinions about Angenieux Zoom on R's??? Thinking >of buying the 70-210 but would I be better off with the new 80-200 from Leica? >Can we talk about this stuff instead of Tilly Hats and Nomex Underwear? > >Finally, why does the M5 seem to be universally disliked? Is it just the >size or are there other problems???? > >Thanks, > >Kirk Tuck >ktuckphoto@aol.com > > > - ------------------ Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits LAW LHSA MEA <wilcox@tir.com>