Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Why stick Leica lenses on a Nikon? A LeiNi ? Yuck!
From: thibault collin <tc-lnc@u-picardie.fr>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 13:54:21 +0100

At 21:18 29/01/1998 -0600, you wrote:
>At 02:31 PM 1/29/98 +0100, you wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Wouldn't it be simpler and cheaper to just get an R8 ? Or am I missing
>>>something...
>>
>>
>>Come on Jim, anything is cheaper than a R8!!!!
>
>Not true. The F5 is much more expensive, as is the RTSIII and EOS1nRS
>somewhat more expensive. I bought a demo R8 with USA 1 year warranty for
>$1,795.
>==========
>
>Eric Welch

Eric, 
I do need a motordrive! and the videofinder I'm using is only available for
the F4 which is a lot cheaper than the R8!
Thib.