Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Wives and Leicas
From: Ken Iisaka <kiisaka@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 19:17:08 -0800

From: Dr. Joseph Yao <yaojkfdr@netvigator.com>
> What a coincidence, as I write I am wrapping a pair of Leica 8 x 32 BA
> for my wife for Christmas.  Great glass, well built, and a lot easier to
> handle than the more expensive 8 x 42 BA.  Leica sent me a few pairs too
> many.....

My wife's Christmas present this year is scheduled to be 8x20 or 8x32.  Used
both at the BALUG meet a few weeks ago (Thanks, Tom) and we were both very
impressed with both.  While the latter was a formidable performer, 8x20 was
no slouch, and its compactness would find it at home in a Opera House.