Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Anthony's j'accuse
From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:59:03 +0200

From: Mike Johnston <michaeljohnston@ameritech.net>
Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 23:47
Subject: [Leica] Anthony's j'accuse


> To me, the F5 is a monster. The only way I'd use it
> is if it was half as big as the lenses I normally
> had attached to it.

It fits well with the AF-S 28-70 that I normally keep mounted on the camera.

> It's pretty amazing to me that a camera as
> large as the F100 is considered "small and light."

Compare it to the Speed Graphic cameras that reporters used to consider
portable.

  -- Anthony