[Leica] Walking around with my M8

[lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)]

The European prices are due to rise by 50%.

Nathan, it sounds more and more as if you have made the correct decision.

My Christmas present to myself was a 25mm Elmarit. A cracking lens from what
I've seen so far.

Enjoy Poland, and remember Vodka doesn't give you a hangover <grin>.

Steve


On 25/12/08 09:22, "Richard Man" <richard.lists@gmail.com> wrote:

> And the Bessa R3M is even full frame!!! :-)
> 
> BTW, Tony Rose says there will be a *huge* price increase for M8->M8.19
> upgrade comes end of Feb 2009 (to drive sales to the M8.2?) so get yours in
> if you are so inclined!
> 
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 1:18 AM, Nathan <photo@frozenlight.eu> wrote:
> 
>> Just wanted to share my pleasure in being able to carry my equipment 
>> around
>> in a Domke 803 bag and not have a shoulder ache at the end of the day. It
>> feels very liberating. OK, right now I only have 2 lenses for my M8, and
>> once I have added the other 2 I have coming, it will get a bit heavier. 
>> But
>> everything will still fit in that little bag.
>> 
>> And now I even have two bodies--just in case the M8 does not like the cold
>> weather I expected, I got myself a backup body which is also in that
>> Domke--a Bessa R2M with a roll of HP5 in it. Seems better and more solid
>> than the earlier Bessa I once had, but still adds only a little weight to
>> the bag. And it takes my M lenses :-)