Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]BD Count me as #4, as I have been using my Nikon F2A reliably since the '70's. It has never let me down. Jerry Don Dory wrote: > Well, I must be number three as I am eying the prices of mint R8's and > most commonly use an SL2 if I use a SLR. > > Don > dorysrus@mindspring.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Douglas > Herr > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 3:08 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: RE: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons > > langhans <langhans@compwrx.com> wrote: > > > > > OK, BD. I'm one. Would the other 5 like to speak out? > > > > Aram > > >> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 09:13:39 -0400 > >> From: "bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > >> Subject: RE: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons > >> Message-ID: <001c01c346e5$1449c5a0$0316fea9@ccasony01> > >> References: > >> > >> The reason Nikon still has F3's for sale is the same reason > >> that the R line has been a financial dog for Leica - there > >> are only about six people out there these days in the market > >> for a solid, reliable, manual focus SLR any more. The F3 was > >> and is a terrific camera - but it came out at the wrong time > >> in the evolution of Autofocus and auto everything. > > > > Here's another. Four more - then we've accounted for the entire market. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html