Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]How about a K1000? I'm sure they're available for a good price....... Robert Clark Lancaster, PA Daniel Bowdoin wrote: > Would an early, but well-sorted-out, Leica R camera be worth considering? > An R4 or, particularly, an R3, with, say, an older 50mm Summicron in > good condition? Not particularly expensive (particularly the R3); not too > much automation (here again, particularly the R3) but still enough to > have the feel of a "modern" camera; a platform for some fine optics > (might as well get a head start with this) that, if picked out with care, > won't be humongously expensive either. By no means a pocket camera, of > course, and therefore perhaps too heavy/clunky for a child. But maybe not. > > Just a possibility . . . > > Dan Bowdoin