Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/27

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Subject: [Leica] RE: R8 digital back (WAS: Leica S1)
From: Pascal <cyberdog@ibm.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 12:37:23 +0200

On 24-06-1998 02:09 Eric Welch wrote:

>I bet Leica has a digital back for the R8 coming, or farther down the road
>a digital R camera of some sort. 

Eric,

That's what I heard from some Leica folks which I won't name here. Do you 
really believe all those electrical contacts on the camera's back are 
just for DX and selftimer? And the back is meant to be interchangeable.

Pascal

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