Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just how superior was the M body to the Hexar, and superior how- in what ways? Thanks.. B. D. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Craig > Roberts > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 10:09 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: (kind of) Voightlander 90mm? > > > Michael asked: "Anyone on the LUG have any insider info on whether or not > Voightlander WILL be releasing an LTM 90mm in the near future?" > > > I haven't a clue, but it prompts a question of my own. > > Given that M-lenses allegedly work with the Konica Hexar RF body...has > anyone tried the Konica 90mm f2.8 (or the 28mm f2.8)? on an M body? > > The June issue of the UK's "Practical Photography" magazine features a > "shootout" among the M6, the Konica Hexar RF and the Voigtlander Bessa-R. > The Leica body was superior, of course, but...according to the > reviewer...the lenses were amazingly similar. > > Craig > Boston > > > >