Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/12/10

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Subject: [Leica] M10 Rumors..
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leo Wesson)
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 22:08:51 -0600
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I've loved all my Leica equipment...except for the M8.  No regrets.

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com

On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 5:35 PM, George Lottermoser <
george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote:

>
> > On Dec 10, 2016, at 6:29 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> >
> > In fairness we are talking about a limited run lens (<2000 made?) that
> finished production nearly a decade ago, I got warnings about nothing more
> could be done when I had some of my APO-Telyt Modular stuff modified. Some
> exotic Canon lenses can no longer be repaired (50/1.0 and 200/1.8) despite
> being 'rather' expensive.
> >
> > As to prices,  is an M(240) more than the top of the range Canikons (D5,
> 1DX)? Lenses are pricy but last a long time....
> >
> > I still have not used anything (tried Nikon and Fuji) that I enjoy using
> or takes images that look as good to my eyes as my Leica's do.
>
> Feel the same way.
>
> Though also have no ?horror stories.?
> My repair history has been rare, 3 times over 5 decades;
> and all returned within a reasonable time;
> and within a reasonable budget.
>
> Still own 4 M bodies and 2 R bodies;
> working as intended.
>
> Lenses superb.
> what?s not to like?
>
> YMMV
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
>
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
>
>
>
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