Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/28

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Subject: RE: [Leica] HK "M7" rumour
From: jeremy.kime@bbc.co.uk
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 11:11:00 +0000

Another possibility might be the new Hexar, rumoured to have   
interchangeable lenses. It would obviously look similar from a distance   
but not identical...
Jem

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From:  'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
Sent:  28 April 1998 10:42
To:  KIMEJ44; 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
Subject:  Re: [Leica] HK "M7" rumour

LOUIS LAM wrote:


>In addition, there is some Leica fans
>here in Hong Kong reported that they have seen
>a prototype of the M7 being
>evaluating by a Japanese photographer.
>The body have grey colour finish and
>size is similar as a M5. Do you also heard about such a camera ?
>


Will they do the same mistake a second time ?
I doubt it.
If the G2 with motor, AF, 1/4000s
have the same size and weight as the M6,
it should be possible to make a M7 in the M6 body.


Lucien