Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]These reviews are not promising: Love that Amazon displays a real M3 photo! http://www.amazon.com/MINOX-DCC-Leica-Digital-Camera/dp/B000LRIU54 And it really is only 3.2mp, but hold on..........it has a CMOS chip and IR filter glass for only $199! Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "James J Dempsey" Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica M8 alternative >> From: "Christopher Williams" >> Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 alternative >> >> So you can't afford the M8, don't want to take you chance on an R-D1? >> Looks >> like this is an easy choice, this screen is bright, menu simple: >> >> http://www.minox.com/index.php?id=1358&L=1 > > I've always been intrigued by these, and now the specs seem to be pretty > reasonable for such a small toy. > > Has anyone tried the Minox Leica M3? How is the image quality? Anyone > know > the 35mm effective focal-length of the lens? Operational speed? > > --Jim--