Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/06

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Subject: [Leica] Back from the trip: some reflections on the M8
From: lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)
Date: Tue Jan 6 12:53:17 2009
 
Glad to hear that you're still enjoying the camera. I recently bought a new
28mm ASPH Elmarit from Ffordes. An excellent focal length for a walk around
lens , and a bit wider than 35mm of course- though it means I have to choose
between that and the 24mm Elmarit.

Steve


On 6/1/09 20:01, "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> The M8 came through with flying colors. No errors, no hiccups, good
> battery life even though on many days it was being used outside for
> several hours in sub-freezing weather. I had a film body with me for
> backup but did not need to use it at any time. Last night I was
> walking around Dresden--not sure what the temperature was, but it was
> certainly below -10C, and there were no problems whatsoever, except
> that my ears got cold since I had no hat with me.
In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Back from the trip: some reflections on the M8)