Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New M6 Titanium & suitability of M& for wildlife photography
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@markrabiner.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:31:34 -0800
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><Snip> 
> By the way - I_m interested in the M6 only because of my interest in
> photographing parrots in the rainforests of South America.
> I wonder if 135mm is enough telephoto - is there nothing more powerful from
> a third party? - perhaps I would be better off with a Hassie, except for the
> size and possibly the build quality of the Hassie body which is not, I've
> heard, in the same league as the M6.
> 
> frank
> 
> --


The way i see it with that new magnifier deal you put over the eyepiece
and on a .85 finder Leica could give us a 180 for the holidays just like
Sal always wanted.

Although you probably need a 200 or 300 I'd think.


Mark Rabiner
Portland, Oregon USA
http://www.markrabiner.com
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