Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Motor Drive R8
From: Dave Yoder <leica@home.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 20:23:39 -0700

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That Leica is still putting out 4.5 fps motordrives illustrates to me
the R&D folks working for them ought to take a field trip to their local
camera store.

Dave Y.

Robert Gates wrote:

> The September edition of 'Leica Fotografie International' Nr.6/99
> includes a three page report by Oliver Richter on the long-awaited R8
> Motor Drive.  Technical Data: W/H/D: 157 x 86.5 x 89mm with hand loop.
> Weight: 430g without Acc. 680g with. Up to 4.5 fps. Akku-Pack: 8 NiMH
> cells. Over 100 films of 36 exp per charge.  Delivery date: End
> November 1999. Bob Gates,   Bradford (UK)

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That Leica is still putting out 4.5 fps motordrives illustrates to me the
R&amp;D folks working for them ought to take a field trip to their local
camera store.
<p>Dave Y.
<p>Robert Gates wrote:
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<b><font face="Arial Rounded MT Bold"><font size=+1>The
September edition of 'Leica Fotografie International' Nr.6/99 includes
a three page report by Oliver Richter on the long-awaited R8 Motor Drive.&nbsp;
Technical Data: W/H/D: 157 x 86.5 x 89mm with hand loop. Weight: 430g without
Acc. 680g with. Up to 4.5 fps. Akku-Pack: 8 NiMH cells. Over 100 films
of 36 exp per charge.&nbsp; Delivery date: End November 1999.</font></font></b>&nbsp;<b><font face="Arial Rounded MT Bold"><font size=+1>Bob
Gates,&nbsp;&nbsp; Bradford (UK)</font></font></b>&nbsp;&nbsp;</blockquote>

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