Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Stephen Gandy wrote: <<A few days ago I was talking to Don Golberg. According to him, the insides of the R8 are poorly executed. It reminded him of the "East German" workmanship of the Prakticas.>>>> Sorry Stephen that's hogwash and you know it! The camera is working excellently! Sure they're have been a couple of glitches right at the beginning but they were quite minor and wasn't an overall condition of many cameras. I would take <<<<Don Golberg.>>> almost as a sour grapes comment! Just wondered if he had been using one every day, certainly almost, since December '96? I believe the test of any camera is how well it stands up to the daily use of a working photographer. ted