Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] a few Leica announcements
From: Stephen <cameras@jetlink.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 21:27:51 -0800

well Marc, for a guy who likes the Visoflex, you are very opened minded.


Marc James Small wrote:

> At 08:14 PM 12/6/1999 -0800, Stephen wrote:
> >Imagine a Hexar with a 7
> >fps motor, 1/250th flash sync,  matrix flash and ambient metering, and  a
> >sophisticated data back. .  That would have been a problem for which Leica
> >could have no answer.
> >
>
> <sigh>  You can lead a horse to water, but ...  Stephen, it would STILL be
> a Hexar with a bunch of undesireable features:  it would not be a Leica.
> It would be a sucker's camera, not the tool of precision we all love.  <he
> yawns in boredom, and goes to bed>
>
> Marc
>
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
> Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!