Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Some/many liked the R6.2. Personally, I'll take the SL or R8/9 with film or the DMR any day over the R6.2. Cheers, Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Man" <richard at imagecraft.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 5:33:54 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale? S2 Isn't the R6.2 the true R-epitome of the R designs, right before the Hunchback of Notre Solms showed up? :-) On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 3:27 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com>wrote: > I shot with 2 R3 MOT bodies for a decade. > Never warmed up to them for a whole list of complaints. > Loved the glass and resultant images though. > Truly love the R8 with film or DMR. > > Regards, > George > (from iPad) > > On Dec 19, 2010, at 17:19, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > > > Hi John, > > My personal response about the R3... don't laugh, as I've never owned > one, but do have a great story about LEICA and one of my 3 R4's. :-) some > day. :-) > > > > Now the R3? I have said on so many occaisons about that camera? "The only > thing it was good for was an anchour on a leaking boat!" Obviously I never > thought of it worth a penny! :-) > > > > By the same token I've disussed this with many R3 users over the years > who swear by it. :-) Me? > > > > cheers, > > ted > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Nebel" <john.nebel at csdco.com> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 3:08 PM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Any chance there is a DMR out there for sale? S2 > > > > > >> Ted, > >> > >> In 1970s I somehow managed to buy an R3 by otherwise living on > $1500/year, a wonderful camera. A friend had a chrome M which she had > painted black. > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> John > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ] _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information