Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/05/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael wrote: <The rubber hoods are, in my opinion, quite good, and better in fact than = <most. ** I agree, but to big and not convenient in a The lens bayonet appears very robust (regardless of material), = and I have had no problem with blade reflection, nor have I heard about = anyone else who has. The lack of a lens orientation mounting "button" on Contax lenses is a = great frustration. Something that I sorely miss. But, when it comes to = bodies, until the R8 came out a few months ago, there was no comparison = between the capabilities of the RTSIII and any R body. (Just my opinion = folks - back in your seats). Even today, without the winder and motor = the R8 is hampered in such a comparison. Of course lens price comes = into any comparison issue in a small way as well.