RE: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons

[Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com>]

Canon's are more Leica (and Nikon's are more Contax), no ?
Not that I am up to the current erudition of camera historia.

- - Phong


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> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of bdcolen
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:24 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons
> 
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> Yes, Doug - You use Leica reflexes and their feature set is ideal for
> your work - which is what is important. But the vast majority of the
> world's professional photographers who use reflexes do not use
> Leicas...even though many could if they choose to - they use Nikons and
> Canons. Nikons and Canon's are both "Leica like" in that they are
> inarguably high quality photographic tools that make it possible for
> photographers to produce world class images. And what is more important
> than that? 
> In term of rangefinders, of course, it is an entirely different story,
> because there are no "Nikons" or "Canon's" in the rangefinder world -
> there are only Leicas. ;-)
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Douglas
> Herr
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 10:57 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] Full circle with Nikons
> 
> 
> Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> 
> > Nikons are very Leicalike. (Especially the F3)
> 
> debatable... they use film and can be used to make pictures ... in this
> respect yes they are like Leicas.
> 
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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