Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/05

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Subject: [Leica] The DMR is here in Denver
From: telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr)
Date: Tue Jul 5 14:17:41 2005

Bill <bill@photobynelsch.com> wrote:

> In January of 1998 (30 years after the purchase of my first LeicaFlex), 
> when
> I purchased my R8, I noticed the contact points in the body and asked their
> purpose.  The salesman told me that it was for the possibility of a digital
> back.

This tells me that Leica has been planning the DMR far longer than the LUG's 
armchair CEOs would have us believe.  Bill, when you get the chance please 
tell us how it performs!


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com