Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric wrote: << If I were in your situation, if I wanted 28mm and 100mm, then I'd go with the R8 - SLR. If I wanted 35mm and 90mm, then it would be the M6 at this point. >> - --------------------------------- Eric: I think the determining factor when choosing the R or M would be: a) do I want to do macro photography, and b) do I want to use lenses greater than 135mm. If you answer yes to just one of these, go R! For a newbie or anyone else, a rangefinder is an acquired taste, you really have to be willing to live within it's limits (which would be hard to do in one lifetime, I might add). Cheers, Arturo