Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] G2 paternity (was: "cold" lens rendition)
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 10:28:09 -0600

>A Rangefinder needs and loves get in there quiet and fast and
>unobtrusive and lightweight.
>SlR's are for big fat stupid plastic zooms.

Not to claim that the above statement is hardly factual, but...

Rangefinders are the quintessential fast, wide angle cameras. They focus
fast lenses more accurately. Shutter speeds need to be high for many
subjects. Regardless of the camera taking the picture.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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