Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] ZOOM vs. Fixed?
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 20:21:17 -0600

At 09:11 AM 2/27/98 -0800, you wrote:

>Sorry... I forgot that it existed. And I haven't read about it or had
>personal experience with it. I have a 70-180 and it's outstanding.

A magazine (Peterson's?) did a review of the R8 and had that lens to test.
They said it was the best zoom they'd ever used. Pretty high praise from
anyone. Though this is one strange looking lens.

I'd love to try one. Has anybody out there?
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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