Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M camera NOW R camera ?
From: "Red Dawn" <reddawn@singnet.com.sg>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:40:39 +0800
References: <BB4D0DC1.101A9%telyt@earthlink.net>

Hi

thanks Doug, Sal, Eric and a few others who have chimed in to fill me in the
facts on the r/s between Leica, Minolta and Sigma..... :)

boon hwee

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Herr" <telyt@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] M camera NOW R camera ?


> on 7/29/03 10:02 PM, Red Dawn at reddawn@singnet.com.sg wrote:
>
> > aren't the R bodes Minolta inspired and some lenses, sigma designed?
>
> R3 through R7 (less so with the later models) were either based on Minolta
> designs or co-developed with Minolta.  The 28-70 zoom is the only one made
> by Sigma.

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