Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] ZOOM vs. Fixed?
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 1998 09:40:03 -0500
 
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At 08:21 PM 2/28/98 -0600, you wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt;A magazine (Peterson's?) did a review of the R8 and had that lens to
test.<br>
&gt;They said it was the best zoom they'd ever used. Pretty high praise
from<br>
&gt;anyone. Though this is one strange looking lens.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;I'd love to try one. Has anybody out there?<br>
&gt;==========<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Eric Welch<br>
<br>
<br>
Eric,<br>
<br>
I held Ted Grant's 70-180 for a few minutes :)&nbsp; My impression - It's
<u>HEAVY!!<br>
<br>
</u>TIna<br>
<br>
<BR>
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<div>Tina Manley, ASMP</div>
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