Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] SLR lenses
From: "Dr. Joseph Yao" <joseph@yao.com>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 21:53:09 +0800

on 7/5/01 9:36 PM, Michael E. Bérubé at MEB@goodphotos.com wrote:

> Pascal is right, I'll also probably stay away from the R6.2 because of its
> LEDs (and my budget is more SL/SL2 than R6.2/R8 at the moment anyhow.)

Don't under value the SL2.  Since relatively few were made, a clean one can
easily cost over $1,000.  Money issue aside, the most frustrating aspect of
SL/SL2 ownership is incompatibility with current R (ROM, or even 3rd-cam)
lenses.

Joseph

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