Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/23

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Spotmatic was Why DO we spend so much money on Leica glass, anyway?
From: Mike Quinn <mlquinn@san.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 19:37:19 -0800

But don't lick them in cold weather...
Mine (sample of 1) froze up whenever the temperature went below 20 f.

Mike Quinn

> Tim Spragens wrote:
>> 
>> On 23 Dec 00, at 12:42, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>> 
>>> Kyle could be out there with a Spotmatic ...
>> 
>> What's wrong with a Spotmatic? Nice basic camera.  I don't know
>> the Pentax lens line, but I've shot with worse, on a cheaper Pentax
>> body... Seems they made a nice 50... others?
> 
Mark Rabiner wrote:

> A nice basic shooters comfortable camera.
> Not putting it down at all…
> can be had for a song…
> takes a licking and keeps on ticking.