Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/12/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >