Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/10
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Count me as number four or whatever - I usually carry an M4-2 and an F2. To
me they're like bacon and eggs, although I'd be hard-pressed to say which is
which. However, it wouldn't occur to me to buy a new slr. If I could
afford an R6, that would be a different matter.
Richard
>From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: RE: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons
>Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 17:16:44 -0400
>
>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
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