Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] I just became a NEFfer...
From: leica at dmason.net (Dave Mason)
Date: Sat May 12 05:47:18 2007
References: <051120071904.5040.4644BE4000049C12000013B0219791280203010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <C691D515-E0D0-453F-83D1-EE67CB5E1EA1@pandora.be> <6A181BCD-ED74-4034-AC9C-F054E7E7BFD4@btinternet.com>

Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com> writes:

> Leica has never made a cheap camera, the mechanical design and tiny
> production numbers preclude this. I think the M8 is worth it, FWIW.
> The (big, heavy) SLRs are back to macro and long lens only duty,
> Hurrah.

I agree with one exception. The new Nikon 18-200 VR lens is perfect
for traveling on the light side. One camera, one lens, a load off my
back!


Dave

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