Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 03:26 PM 11/12/99 -0800, Stephen Gandy wrote: >The R line has always been 5 to 10 years or more behind the times, the M >modifications of what has gone before. This is exactly what Erwin is talking about. This is nonsense. The R8's matrix meter is right up there. The TTL Flash meter is only matched by two Contax cameras (Built in). And what does one need on a camera to make it modern? Useless features? AF is not useless, except in about 75 percent of what I shoot. And not that important for the other 25 percent. That makes it obsolete? No. Eric Welch Carlsbad, CA http://www.neteze.com/ewelch Always be on the lookout for conspicuousness (or, It's hard to tell if someone is inconspicuous).