Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: How to manage a camera company?
From: Lucien <director@ubi.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 10:11:35 +0200

"Paul T. Collura" wrote:

> The R system should be retained but dump the bulky and UGLY R8 and 
> start over with something more ergonomically pleasing.  

Paul,

Here I don't agree with you at all.
In my view, the R8 is from far the most ergonomically
pleasing R camera to date.
It could be improved, but I will never go back to the
slip-out-of-your-hand-if-used-without-handgrip R4-R7 family
for that reason.

Lucien
(Never say never again)