Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>I the "Millennium" will have a Copal vertical shutter with synch at 1/250; >TTL metering. and compatibility with the SB28 flash, then I will have a >IIIF, M2, M3, M6 and 5 lenses for sale. >Joseph Codispoti Photographic 'needs' over brand loyality - any time. May get one IF they will apply modern production methods. Always prefer the precision of robots over hand-assembling (and Nikon over Leica for B/W). But if they only reuse the old tools it will just be an instant collectible like the F5 anniversary. Stephen wrote the Hexar is NOT a clear knockout of the M. We'll see whether an S5 will be. No doubts the japanese are testing the RF market. With all the money/technology in the background they may well challenge the M which will have to improve when the niche turns to mainstream. It is very surprising that different brands like Konica, Nikon and maybe Minolta and Pentax are launching RF at almost the same time. - -- click before it is too late Sent through Global Message Exchange - http://www.gmx.net