Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] How to support Leica?
From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 23:51:50 +0200
 
From: B. D. Colen <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 1999 17:18
Subject: RE: [Leica] How to support Leica?


> ...In reality the M is MUCH more expensive than the
> F5 or the EOS.

My M6 with its little Summicron 1:2/35 ASPH cost just slightly less than my F5
with its AF-S 28-70/2.8 zoom.

> But am I getting the value for my money that someone
> purchasing an F5 is getting? I don't think so. The M6 is
> the much more expensive camera.

In terms of bang for the buck, I agree.  I still bought one, though.

  -- Anthony