Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The S2 sounds like a modern day, very upscale, version of the Speed Graphic, with both focal plane and in-the-lens shutters to satisfy the needs of the professional who can afford it. Let's just hope they end up with users instead of collectors. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Clayton McKee" <leica@rcmckee.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: The S2 is not a LEICA > > > Quoth the Tina Manley : > >> At 12:00 PM 12/21/2008, you wrote: >> > >BUT IT IS NOT A LEICA. >> >> Of course it's a Leica! It has a red dot doesn't it. ;-) > > But it doesn't have a cloth shutter or a screw-in lens. So it can't > be a REAL Leica. > > And you can't make good photos with anything except a REAL Leica, no > matter what it is or who you are. > > -- > > > R. Clayton McKee http://www.rcmckee.com > Photojournalist rcmckee@rcmckee.com > P O Box 571900 voice/fax 713/783-3502 > Houston, TX 77257-1900 cell phone # on request > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >