Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/29

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica vs. Contax wars
From: Jeremy Kime <jeremy.kime@bbc.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 15:26:03 -0000
 
...except that it's not a rangefinder camera.
Jem

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	ARTHURWG@aol.com [SMTP:ARTHURWG@aol.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, February 29, 2000 2:26 PM
> To:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject:	[Leica] Leica vs. Contax wars
> 
> More to the point than Leica vs. Nikon is the question of Leica vs.
> Contax, 
> namely the G2.  It's become apparent that the Japanese-made Zeiss optics
> are 
> equal or better than many/most Leitz offerings.  Coupled with a better
> view 
> finder,  a very good auto focus and much less money, Contax has to be the 
> leader  among  35 mm rangefinders. Right??