Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Long ago I stopped patronizing a local shop for their self righteous comments about my photo equipment. It is not wrong to criticize constructively any brand, model or feature but it is definitely wrong to bash derisively and with a sense of superiority Leica or "the other guys". To me bashing other's brands or choices seems to try hard to justify our own. Joseph - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Gil" <pasuno@hotmail.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 10:24 AM Subject: [Leica] Leica Bashing 101 > I'm sick of all the negative comments made regarding the Leica M line and to > a lesser extent the R cameras. Im sure we are all aware of the limitations > and omissions of certain feature on Leica cameras. But we can easily bash > other cameras as not having a certain feature or the placement of said > feature. Even the new toys from Canon or Nikon are not with out fault. > Just as an example where is the wind lever or the rewind lever on these > beauties. As some critized the M6 as an antique design, would any one buy > oa M6 or M4 etc with out these features. Some times the most simple designs > can also be the must elegant and usefull. > > Lets bash the other guys! > > mg > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > >