Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/05

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Subject: [Leica] The DMR is here in Denver
From: gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO)
Date: Tue Jul 5 22:11:05 2005
 
Douglas Herr writes: 

> Bill <bill@photobynelsch.com> wrote:
> 
> > In January of 1998 (30 years after the purchase of my first 
> LeicaFlex), when I purchased my R8, I noticed the contact points in the 
> body and 
> asked their purpose.  The salesman told me that it was for the possibility 
> of a digital back.
> 
> This tells me that Leica has been planning the DMR far longer than 
> the LUG's armchair CEOs would have us believe.  Bill, when you get 
> the chance please tell us how it performs!
> 
LOL! Perhaps Leica could release something digital every 6 months or so and 
keep the list pontificating and ranting to a minimum.

Regards,

Greg