Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Comparison of Leica SLR and Contax SLR Systems
From: "Wilber Jeffcoat" <wilber@jeffcoatphotography.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 10:01:48 -0500
References: <NABBLIJOIFAICKBIEPJJIEEFHIAA.austin@darkroom.com>

Friend of mine in NYC (who owns just about every camera you can think of)
says that the only trouble with his Contax bodies is that they are very
delicate and in the repair shop all of the time. I otherwise do not know.
cheers Wilber
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 6:09 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Comparison of Leica SLR and Contax SLR Systems


> > On the other hand Contax SLR's are notably more prone to shutter
breakdown
>
> What are you basing this on?  I've been on the Contax list for a while
now,
> and never have heard anyone mention this at all.
>

In reply to: Message from "Austin Franklin" <austin@darkroom.com> (RE: [Leica] Comparison of Leica SLR and Contax SLR Systems)