Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/26

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Subject: [Leica] Lens kit for europe
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Wed Mar 26 09:35:58 2008

Frank,

Yes, I do have a M6TTL, and it is a great body.  Mine has been unused since 
the M8 arrived.  It would certainly keep the bag light.

Gene

-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net>
>
> The obvious backup to an M8 is another M8.  Barring hitting the Power Ball
> Lottery..... a nice mundane M6 ( or whatever) is the next BEST backup.  If
> your M8 goes south, go out and buy film for the M6.   The M6 is small, it
> uses the same lenses, and it is probably more bullet proof than any other
> camera you could bring.
> 
> And you probably already own one.........Peace in the Family!
> 
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
> 
> While I'm tempted to take Ted's Double Dare and take only the M8, the best 
> I
> am willing to do is use the M8 only and have the canon as backup and long
> shots as needed.  
> 
> 
> 
> 
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