Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands
From: jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore)
Date: Tue Nov 14 13:29:55 2006
References: <F4C20A86-75A8-4C81-A6C1-67ED837EC9FA@nathanfoto.com> <455A16E7.3090905@wanadoo.nl> <455A2950.5060700@mcclary.net>

2006-11-14-15:38:40 Harrison McClary:
> Michiel Fokkema wrote:
> > 
> >I'll wait for the M9, a film camera with the nice and fast shutter of 
> >the M8/R9, a zoom finder to accommodate lenses from 21 to 135mm and a 
> >built in winder. 
>
> This sounds a lot like the contax G2.....

Except the G2 isn't a rangefinder, it's a point-n-pray.  Not useful.
Can't trust 'em.

Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands)
In reply to: Message from nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands)
Message from michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema) ([Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands)
Message from harrison at mcclary.net (Harrison McClary) ([Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands)