Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 7/4/00 6:46:43 PM, rof@mac.com writes: << there is also the incredible fact that the r3 and r4 were actually discontinued minolta bodies --they even accept the cheap minolta winders. >> I knew that the R3 was an XE-7 and the R4 was an MD-11 but I did not know they took the Minolta winder. Is this true? Surely this could only apply to the R4 as the XE-7 did not accept a winder as I recall . . . BTW, one of the few reasons I have considered buying an R4 or R5 is that I really liked the MD-11. I can think of few things nicer than that body with Leica glass . . . Bob (curious about the R world) McEowen