Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrg!!!!!! - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Phong Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:55 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons Canon's are more Leica (and Nikon's are more Contax), no ? Not that I am up to the current erudition of camera historia. - - Phong > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of bdcolen > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:24 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons > > > Yes, Doug - You use Leica reflexes and their feature set is ideal for > your work - which is what is important. But the vast majority of the > world's professional photographers who use reflexes do not use > Leicas...even though many could if they choose to - they use Nikons > and Canons. Nikons and Canon's are both "Leica like" in that they are > inarguably high quality photographic tools that make it possible for > photographers to produce world class images. And what is more > important than that? In term of rangefinders, of course, it is an > entirely different story, because there are no "Nikons" or "Canon's" > in the rangefinder world - there are only Leicas. ;-) > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Douglas > Herr > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 10:57 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons > > > Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > > Nikons are very Leicalike. (Especially the F3) > > debatable... they use film and can be used to make pictures ... in > this respect yes they are like Leicas. > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html