Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shooting in the middle of nowhere...
From: feli2@earthlink.net
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:13:13 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

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From: Mark Pope <leica.user@ntlworld.com>
>why would you need and XPAN as well as 2 M bodies and an R body (with
>lenses?).  This seems like overkill to me, not just in terms of space but
>also weight.  It sounds like you will be humping this stuff around all day,
>so any weight saving will be appreciated.

No, no, no. I said:

2 M's
Xpan

or 

2M's
R 6.2 (maybe)



>The XPAN is a rangefinder so could double-up as an M substitute and give you
>the panoramic option (which will burn more film BTW).

True, but if the M is going to be my main body, I would like one backup.

Feli

>Mark Pope
>Swindon Wilts, UK


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