[Leica] Epson RD-1

[rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)]

I just have this link from the CVUG list.
http://ferix.cocolog-nifty.com/range/rd1/index.html
RD-1 used with a impressing collection of LTM and M-compatible lenses. 
Worth a look.
Didier


>Hey gang--
>
>So my question of the morning is, does anyone on the LUG own an Epson RD-1
>yet? I have one client who has bought one from a dealer in Hong Kong, and
>he's enjoying the camera immensely (the only camera he took on a recent
>trip, and he's got other M-cameras), I believe with his 35 f/2. I've been
>haranguing Epson about this, and they are being pretty darn cagey about
>whether (or not) they'll release this to the U.S. I just talked with a sales
>rep who expressed surprise (!!!) that lots of Leica M-system users would be
>interested. I said, "Are you kidding?" He seemed excited to find that out
>(odd?) and said he'd get back to me ASAP. I had to do a virtual double-take
>on that one.
>
>So can anyone show and tell? Or have we alread revealed all we care to
>reveal, or discuss, on this subject?
>
>Kit
>
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