Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/25

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Subject: [Leica] a quick hello
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 11:44:59 -0400
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At 11:40 AM 5/25/2009, you wrote:
>I am going through a sort of delema these days... I have both a 
>R8DMR and a M8.  Both make fabulouse images, but the R8DMR is large 
>and heavy.  However the the M8 has its limitations.  The R8DMR is 
>great with 50 and longer lenses, and the M8 is better with 50 and 
>shorter lenses.  I cannot go out shooting with one kit it seems, as 
>I don't know what I will find to shoot.  So I am doomed to take both 
>kits with me.  ;-)  On the other hand I have the perfect combination 
>of tools...
>
>Gene

Yes, I agree you have the best of both worlds.  If I had a DMR, I 
would probably feel compelled to carry it, too.  Luckily, I don't 
have one ;-)  Just two M8s which might limit my options, but I've 
already got more photos waiting to be edited than I can handle!!

Tina


Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
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