Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Brick wrote: >That last sentence is the biggest bunch of cow manure I've heard in a long >time! That might be true, but it's my opinion nonetheless. > >Nostalgia and $1.25 will buy you a cup of coffee. Nostalgia is Leica's backbone, and they happily admit it. Read any sales brochure. >Which cameras have the knobs been falling off of. In which cameras does the >frame counter quit. Which camera loses its ability to focus clearly due to >mis-aligned parts. Which camera is a SOB to load. For *true* focus >accuracy, which camera must have each lens calibrated to the body it will >be used on. Is this the "M's thoroughly unique experience in photography >today". Unique or interesting does not connote perfect in any sense. Beauty often has its flaws.