Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simon said in part: Too big, too fiddly and too much bother to learn how to use. Unfortunatly this criticism includes most of the R models and especially the R8. If I wanted to carry a camera that huge, I'd just use my Hasselblad. Leicas are meant to be small, that's the whole reason Oskar invented them in the first place! Simon Stevens That may have been true when Oskar invented his system, but I think he died still learning and trying to be inovative until the end. Try to shoot a rodeo with a M6;;been there, don't do it. Jim Harrison Wichita Falls TX N 34.01.650 W98.29.990