Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] "State of the Art"
From: Ben <ben@teco.net>
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 17:05:05 +0000

>The autoeverything, regardless of what it is (camera,
>car...) takes the operator out of the equation, and in our case, the
>photographer is simply a button pusher. 

>This is one of the reasons that I believe, the Leica camera, is indeed a state of >the art photographic apparatus. Good lenses and good mechanics... other than R8 >winders :)

It's a good thing Leica can't figure out how to build an auto-winder,
because auto cameras turn the photographer into simply a button pusher.