Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jonathon: No not Crazy. I agree. I love a rangefinder. MY primary cameras are Mamiya 6s. But the things you love are rangefinder issues, not Leica issues. The Hexar RF will be a rangefinder. I'll put my Leica glass on it and be in hog heaven. Tom >This "essence" was elusive and unphotographable with my F3. >Is it because there is no mirror blackout, or the short shutter delay, or >what, I don't know. My eye hasn't improved, I've been taking pictures for 20 >years now with cameras ranging in size from a Cannonet to a Sinar P. All I >know is that my recent portraits of my kids are great and the Leica camera >has something to do with it. > >Am I crazy? Probably. I once thought that bokeh was a ridiculous concept, >but am now a firm believer. As it says in the Leica brochures: Is Leica the >only camera with a soul? I don't know, but it certainly feels that way. > >Am I insane? Definitely yes. I just bought a IIIa with an uncoated Summar >to go with my M6. > >Jonathan Lee Thomas Kachadurian ==================== www.kachadurian.com