[Leica] WTB: pocketbable mechanical rangefinder camera with fastlens

[jefferys at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)]

The Konica Auto S3 had a faster lens on it (1.8 as I recall), and it
is small and light. Mine was stolen, so I have only vague memories of
it. It did have a very good lens.


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 22:58:11 -0500, Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com> wrote:
> Jeffery
> > I'm not sure about the lens speed, but the Contax T is a very nice
> > little pocketable RF with an excellent lens. But you have to baby it
> > as there are no parts available these days.
> 
> Hi Jeffery,
> 
> I had the Contax T (and later the T2), and agree the T is a very nice,
> pocketable camera;  I actually much prefer the T over the T2, which also
> is a very nice camera.   Unfortunately, they are a bit pricey, and in
> any case, the lens is f2.8.  I rather go for something faster.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> - Phong
> 
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