Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/28

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Subject: [Leica] Considering a Backup Reflex...R4?
From: telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Wed Mar 28 21:12:23 2007
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On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:55 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:

> John,
> The R4 at $200 seems a good deal to me.  Although I'm not sure what  
> ergonomic problems it would have that the R4SP, RE, and R5 do not,  
> as the bodies and controls are almost identical in operation.
>

The R4's meter mode switch moves too easily and the shutter dial/ 
sutter release/meter mode switch area isn't as well sealed against dust.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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