Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] Konica Hexar RF
From: joelct at singnet.com.sg (joelct)
Date: Thu Nov 16 18:28:01 2006
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Agree - mine fell off a couple of times - but luckily within sight - I gave 
the M7 a pass and used the Hexar in lieu - now thinking of M8

Joseph Low 


--- Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:

> The Hexar RF is an excellent camera. There have been some issues
> with focusing being slightly off (I believe that this has only been
> an issue with the body, not the lenses). The 50/2 Hexanon is on a
> par with a 50/2 Summicron and a 50/2 Planar. The other Hexanon
> lenses are also top notch, both in build quality and in optical
> quality.
> 
> The only nagging problem that I have had is that the rear eyepiece
> has a bad habit of unscrewing and falling off the camera. I have
> lost 2 and bought 3. Now I almost compusively tighten it every few
> minutes when using the camera.
> --
> Jeffery
> 
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