Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 drive
From: George Huczek <ghuczek@sk.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 18:14:39 -0600
 
At 10:27 PM 15/08/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>Does anyone know when a motor drive will be available for the R8?  I
>>thought it was supposed to be released "early in 1998".
>
>Their web site says Dec. 1999. :-(
>
This is a bad joke (or a bad dream) for a pro camera, being out for several
years before a motor drive becomes available for it.  I've never heard of
any other camera manufacturer doing anything like this.  

- -GH