Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>an R system body with a 3 lenses or so. On the other hand if you are equally >serious and want/need the benefits of a system camera >made by a company with ENORMOUS technological resources that can give you >autofocus, focus assist, >built in quiet motorization, a superb viewfinder and far more sophisticated >exposure modes at a lower price with the option >of using lenses which are optically almost as good as Leitz or in some cases >even as good or yikes even better*, >then take an RTS 3 with a few lenses and use the money you save to buy an AX, RX Who makes Contax? I owned one a few years ago, a 137, and at the time I believe the Contax name had been purchased by Yashica. A number of Yashica cameras were virtually duplicates of Contax models. The attraction for me at the time was price and the fact that the 137 had a Zeiss T* lens. Dave Richards dprichards@qwest.net - -------------------------------------------- Note: If you have emailed me at: dprichards@uswest.net Please change your address book entry to my new address: dprichards@qwest.net