[Leica] Thoughts on the ZI rangefinder

[scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)]

To me there are quality criteria (including things like price, 
availability,
service, MTBF, repair network, etc.), the products, and how well the
products meet the criteria. That's pretty much it.

Mark Langer wrote:

>I'm with Gene on this.  Debates about "true" pedigrees are reminscent
>of those concerning whether the Leicas made in Portugal or Canada are
>real Leicas, or whether Solms is as authentic as Wetzlar, or (to apply
>it to other marques) to whether the Singapore Rolleis are worthy of
>the same name as the Germany Rolleis.  Are co-engineered cameras as
>  
>