Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/12

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Subject: RE: viewfinders, R vs. Nikkormat (was: Re: [Leica] Film for school play)
From: "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 23:01:38 -0500

Having looked through both, I'd have to agree.  The Leica R8 finder is one
that every camera manufacturer ought to emulate.

Dan

> I hate to disappoint you Mike but there's not much that can
> approach the viewfinder of an SL (the R8, almost).  The Nikkormat
> (FTN or FT2, I've used 'em both) has quite a good viewing system
> and I'd say it's easier on the eyes than the R4sP but the R8, SL
> and SL2 are much much better.
>
> Doug Herr