Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/14

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Konica threat to M: ?
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:34:14 -0700

Everyone has an opinion.  But I am sure there is a market, or else Konica
would not have made the camera.  

- -----Original Message-----
From: Guy Bennett [mailto:guybnt@idt.net]
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 12:03 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Konica threat to M: ?


>I bought Leica for the quality of lenses, the quality of the lenses and yes
>the quality of the lenses..... I also bought it for the quietness, the
>viewfinder and the simple mechanical construction that has endured for
>years....  I've got a M-3 DS that works perfectly... No meter, but hey it's
>over 40 years old... talk about value...  I'd buy a used M-6 before a new
>Konica...  I'd buy the maligned M4-2 before a Konica as well...  But I
don't
>want an auto camera...
>
>My 2 cents...
>
>Duane


my feelings exactly.

guy