Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/24

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Subject: Re: Leicaflex vs Nikon F
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 11:53:04 +0100
 
Stephen Gandy wrote:

>From DAY  ONE  of its introduction in June of 1959, the Nikon F offered
>a list of accomplishments which to THIS DAY  no Leica SLR has matched!
>Nikon built its reputation on technical innovation which no other
>manufacturer could match in the 1960's. 

You're certainly true with all your statements. Let's not forget 
the bright micro prism screen of the Leicaflex or the silly lens 
mounting in the Nikon F (till Nikon discovered AI). 

Alf