Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Motor Drive R8
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 10:40:07 -0500

At 03:05 PM 9/7/99 +0100, David Morton wrote:
>Well that's one opinion. OTOH can you imagine an R9 that's larger than the
>R8, in the same proportion as the AX is to the contemporary Contax manual
>focus bodies? The thing would need a powered wheelbarrow!

You assume the R8 needs that kind of an increase. As I understand it, the 
R8 was designed with room to spare for additions like AF and digital.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

Computers can never replace human stupidity.