Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Too Many R8s.....
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 13:22:40 +0200

Frank Filippone wrote:

> As I have said this before, Leica would be well
> advised to make another production run of the R7s in
> order to generate sales of both the R7 and R lenses.

Frank,

The only problem im my opinion, is that the R8 is a 
much better camera than the R7.
(IF and only IF you don't consider reliability of course).
The solution was to improve that point (I think/hope it's done).

The R7 wasn't a so big seller.
A very good camera but not as user friendly.

Lucien