Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/01

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Subject: [Leica] M8 Review
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Aug 1 21:26:32 2007
References: <080220070355.21799.46B155BE000B645D00005527219792676103010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <46B159FD.6090106@sbcglobal.net>

On Aug 1, 2007, at 9:13 PM, Bill Larsen wrote:

> grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:
>
>> Also, several of the problems he mentions have been addressed in  
>> firmware updates.  Don't remember seeing what the firmware version  
>> was of the camera he used.  Overall a interesting and pretty fair  
>> review.
>>
> I thought  it was a miraculous review.  In his conclusion he  
> writes: "When I first got my hands on the M8 I have to admit it was  
> my first experience of a rangefinder camera...."
> Think about the time most of us have spent in trying to master the  
> rangefinder camera so that its use becomes an extension of our vision.

pretty miraculous a review is right, how to do a meaningful review of  
a rangefinder, not having ever used a rangefinder before...

pretty good... compared to what?


Steve






>
> Regards, Bill Larsen
>
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