Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Ronin/R Leica
From: Alexey Merz <alexey@webcom.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1998 12:28:37 +0100

C. Socolow writes:
>I don't know if this movie reference was posted yet but we just returned
>from seeing Ronin with Robert DeNiro. Lots of action and massive
>stunt/special effects budget judging by the number of demolished
>vehicles. There was one scene that DeNiro used a Leica SLR. Not sure
>which one (since I'm an M person) but they had some tight shots giving
>good product placement on screen.

Yes, this has been mentioned. But what has *not* been mentioned is that
DeNiro's adversary is shown using an FE(or M?)2 Nikon!
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