Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Need suggestions for testing a R8
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 19:48:57 -0700
References: <B7C04E30.1ECDA%hirtler@earthlink.net>

"R. Richard Hirtler" wrote:
> 
> Greetings fellow LUG'ers,
> 
> Today I rented a R8 and APO macro 100/2.8 lens from my favorite camera shop.
> I have it until Thursday.  This thing makes my chrome M6 classic feel light!
> I love it.  It feels almost as good in my hands as the M...almost. ;-)
> 
> Anyway, I would appreciate any ideas as to what subjects I might photograph
> to really put the R8 through its paces.  I want to see how the R8 measures
> up against my Nikon N90.
> 
> Also, if anyone could direct me to where the R8 user's manual might be
> online, I would be grateful.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Rick

Head and shoulder shots of people, (portraits) and little bumble bees landing on dandelions!

And Grants Tomb!


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/

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