Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Herr" <telyt@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] The amazing Leicaflex SL > on 1/5/04 7:16 PM, Seth Rosner at sethrosner@direcway.com wrote: > > > Feli: > > > > The SL may be bulky and lack bells and whistles. For me, it remains to this > > day the best SLR made. I bought one three years ago that had just been > > serviced by Don Goldberg who had also calibrated the meter for silver > > batteries. After two weeks' use I sold my R6 and haven't used any other SLR > > since. As a back-up, I bought a mint SL2 that the seller had had serviced by > > Don and am thinking of selling it because I don't think I'll ever need it. > > Sherry K tells me the SL is the only SLR camera whose quality and > > construction makes it the equal of the M3, in her opinion the best RF ever. > > > > I think Doug Herr shares this opinion. > > Forrest Herr certainly shares this opinion as well I have enjoyed my leicaflex SL for the past year, and I will say that Battery independance is a wonderful thing, especially after using digital point and shoot cameras low on power for the school newspaper, and the yearbook, what a headache. I'm glad I don't have to worry about batteries being charged, or replaced. - -Forrest Herr - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html