Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/07/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 01:35 AM 7/23/96 -0400, you wrote: >I don't know whether I should bother to get into all this again (cheers from >the lurkers)--but: The Acura NSX, though a very different car, gives the top >911 a run for its money (as a couple of recent comparison tests show) ,and I have lusted for that Acura since I saw it's first picture. And I always thought, until then, the Porsche was the ultimate care. Well, the 959 still is, but... I drove a 924 once, thinking I would buy it. All it took was driving it three blocks to decide against it. Yuk! >I'd just add--as a result of my experience in this whole discussion--that >it's not necessary for any of us to prove that everything other than our >favorite is terrible in order for us to be happy in the choices we've made. >I just like everything about Leicas--they are such a pleasure to use. That >doesn't mean that top-line Canon or Nikon has to be called lousy and be >angrily condemned, let alone condemned because it's Japanese! Good point. It really is the overall experience of using Leicas that makes it worth it. I have been using my M6 for a year now, and just now its starting to really be easy to shoot with, and a pleasure to use. There were times when I considered getting rid of it, but not now! =================== Eric Welch Grants Pass (OR) Daily Courier NPPA Region 11 JIB chair You'll get what's coming to you ... Unless mailed