Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sun, 22 October 2000, "Dan Honemann" wrote: > <SNIP> > > I made the mistake of trying the R8. > Oh, my my my... that is one _beautiful_ SLR. The viewfinder is bright and > fully visible, even for an eyeglass wearer like me, and mercifully > uncluttered. And the focusing action on the lenses was incredibly smooth > and precise. > > Having looked through so many Nikon and Canon AF bodies lately, I'd > forgotten what a thrill it is too focus on ground glass. Somehow, I just > can't get excited about an F100 or EOS 1v anymore. > > Ruined for life, > Dan Dan, The R8 does that. Until I tried it for a few hours I thought I'd never consider any SLR but a Leicaflex SL. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt - -------------------------------------------------- Stay in touch with Northwestern and the world. Click http://www.nualumni.com to get your FREE Northwestern StartPage. Customize your own collection of the latest news, sports, stock quotes, and more. Check it out today!