Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]When I go out with the intent to shoot, I just grab my bag which has a pair of Leicas (IIIf and M3) and lenses and film. The Digilux 1 is too cumbersome to carry around. I did have an Olympus mu:-1 at one stage loaded with 400ASA that just sat in the bottom of my pocket/bag/whatever. If I had to choose one perhaps a IIIf with a wide 35mm. that being said I notice that I have torn my jacket pocket. Camera damage? Peter Luis Ripoll wrote: > Hi all, > > Some days ago I was reading B.D. recommendation to carry always a camera on > your pocket, I'm agree but usually I never do it. Why?, for me a Leica M is > a little too big, a Leica IIIF is just too nice. > > I'm thinking on different possibilities and I would like to know your > experiences and opinions. > > First at all, I'm "classical" and I prefer a film camera, as you know, I > shot normalIy B&W. I think that could be good options the following ones: > Leica CL (is still too big and maybe too expensive), the small Rollei 35 (I > think with Tessar), Leica Minilux (I think is better the model with > Summarit > 2,4/40mm than the zoom with a slower lens), Olympus XA, Minox .... > > Any recommendations? > > Thanks in advance > Saludos desde Barcelona > Luis > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >