Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 and japan
From: Five Senses Productions <fls@5senses.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 09:52:16 -0800

Eric, why are most of the shots on your page with the R4?  Where are your
R8 photos?

Francesco

At 09:23 PM 1/29/98 -0600, Eric Welch wrote:
>At 02:39 PM 1/29/98 +0100, you wrote:
>
>>The R8 is a good japanese camera with a nice german price...
>
>Like a BMW is a good Japanese car? Hogwash. 
>
>The R8 is designed and built in Germany. So what if some parts come from
>Portugal, Canada, Japan, or Light My Fart, Oklahoma! 
>
>It's designed and made by Leica Germany, and that's what makes it so good.
>It's meter is amazing. I'd stack it up against the F5 over any other camera
>I've ever used. It will still lose against the F5 (not by much), but so
>will everything else.
>==========
>
>Eric Welch
>St. Joseph, MO
>http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch
>
>Pi R Squared? No Pi R round, Cornbread R Square!
> 


Francesco Sanfilippo,
Five Senses Productions
webmaster@5senses.com

http://www.5senses.com/