Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Must be why the SL still works so well after all these years. -------------- Original message from Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin@optonline.net>: -------------- > > On Jun 8, 2007, at 6:18 PM, Doug Herr wrote: > > > Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: > > > >> The pictures are excellent whatever camera was used. > > > > agreed! Keep posting! > > > >> Besides the Olympus OM cameras are the best SLRs ever made. They > >> are the > > Leicas > >> of SLRs. > > > > We might differ here... depends on what properties of the Leica > > rangefinders you find most important. I've always thought the > > Leicaflex SL > > was the Leica of SLRs ;-) > > > I'm an unreconstructed fan of the later III series Leicas. Small > size, convenience, portability, good handling, decent lenses. The > Olympus OM SLRs fit that bill nicely. The Leicaflex SL was made of > discarded parts of Tiger tanks. ;-) > > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information