Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 02:47 PM 4/11/99 -0500, you wrote: >anyway- have been moved by my "Leica experiences" to consider the purchase >of an R body; but don't think I want to invest in an R8.... what are LUG >suggestions for a reasonable user R body? Are there user R6.2 's out there, >or is an R4 a better 'entry level'?? You have to decide what you want. An R8 right now isn't much more than an R6. You can find them for less than $1,500. If you don't want an R8, or an R6.2, I think the only choices really are an R7 (wonderful!) or an R4sP. Those are the best choices. The R7 is a great camera, but the price isn't significantly lower than an R8 or R6.2. The R4sP is the best of the R4 line. Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch Photography can light-up darkness and expose ignorance." - Lewis Hine 1904