Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Decidedly not for the faint of heart. A hard landing on that surface has got to mean broken bones. Amazing! on 8/9/01 10:28 PM, Rodgers, David at david.rodgers@xo.com wrote: > George, > > Definately not for the faint at heart. It's amazing watching some of the > world's greatest athletes perform. Or in this instance, practice. > > -----Original Message----- > From: George Day [mailto:george@rdcinteractive.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 10:34 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Thoughts on R8s > > > The words "carpet burn" come to mind... > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Rodgers, > David > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 9:49 AM > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Thoughts on R8s > > > Ken, > > I second that. The 80-200/4 is the only zoom I own. I'd hate to be without > it. I posted these shots the other day. All five were taken with the > 80-200/4 two weeks ago. > > http://www.lightcurves.com/images/jumper1.jpg > http://www.lightcurves.com/images/jumper3.jpg > http://www.lightcurves.com/images/jumper4.jpg > http://www.lightcurves.com/images/jumper5.jpg > http://www.lightcurves.com/images/jumper6.jpg > > Dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Wilcox [mailto:wilcox@tir.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 11:55 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us; leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] Re: Thoughts on R8s > > > Unless you need the speed, take a look at the 80-200 f4. It is a truly > amazing lens and inexpensive (for Leica) > > Ken Wilcox