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

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Motor Drive R8
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 10:57:57 -0700

David Morton wrote:
><Snip> 
> However the AX has been a commercial *disaster* for Contax. Some VERY
> large dealers have been selling only one or two per year. A Leica R with
> AX style AF (and with the consequent huge AX body size) would probably
> have sunk Leica Camera.
It is too big. Is it a bit bigger than an R8? I think slightly. So not a shock
for confirmed R8 users perhaps?
Mark Rabiner