Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have a G2 and a few lenses to test for a week.....I'll give you a first hand report later this wek. At 10:32 PM 3/6/98 -0600, Eric Welch wrote: >At 01:19 PM 2/25/98 -0800, you wrote: > >>lenses are equal in quality to the Leica M lenses. It seems that >>Contax has taken care of the frames problem and parallax. They have >>also developed AF for their rangefinder before Leica. Any opinions > >Their lenses are great, but as good as Leicas? Well, depends on what you >mean by good. THey dont make an F/ 1.4 lens, for one. That's not a big >thing. And who careas about AF for a rangefinder camera. The G2 is >technically not really a rangefinder camera. But it IS a viewfinder camera >(not SLR). > >As for the viewfinder: two words. > >It stinks. >========== > >Eric Welch >St. Joseph, MO >http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch > >When there's a will, I want to be in it. > Francesco Sanfilippo, Five Senses Productions webmaster@5senses.com http://www.5senses.com/