Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]a real leica requires you replace the lens cap when advancing the film to avoid fogging. but seriously. i think the m8 proves that leica has proved its ability to incorporate entirely new technology, and still retain the quintessence of that which is leica. i estimate a good 90% of luggers are very happy with their m8s. i know i am. -rei On Dec22 14:21, Seth Rosner wrote: > and a real Leica doesn't have a coupled rangefinder............. > > LOL > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Clayton McKee" <leica@rcmckee.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 2:08 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: The S2 is not a LEICA > > >> >> >> Quoth the Tina Manley : >> >>> At 12:00 PM 12/21/2008, you wrote: >>> > >BUT IT IS NOT A LEICA. >>> >>> Of course it's a Leica! It has a red dot doesn't it. ;-) >> >> But it doesn't have a cloth shutter or a screw-in lens. So it can't >> be a REAL Leica. >> >> And you can't make good photos with anything except a REAL Leica, no >> matter what it is or who you are. >> >> -- >> >> >> R. Clayton McKee http://www.rcmckee.com >> Photojournalist rcmckee@rcmckee.com >> P O Box 571900 voice/fax 713/783-3502 >> Houston, TX 77257-1900 cell phone # on request >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1860 - Release Date: > 12/21/2008 3:08 PM > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey