Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Is the M5 an Edsel?
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@neteze.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 17:37:40 -0800

At 11:16 AM 11/9/99 -0500, Paul Nelson wrote:
>I am thinking of  purchasing a working M5 but I've been told, by a
>professional photographer, that "the M5 is the Edsel of Leica".

No, it's the Rolls of Leica. Big but still works like a champ. :-) I've 
used them. If you don't mind the size, they are great cameras. And the 
three lug is a great idea!