Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>From: Walter S Delesandri <walt@jove.acs.unt.edu> The F2AS is also my favourite, but I'd say Topcon (which was used by the US Navy), Contarex and C*n*n F1 were as rugged too. Andrew >Subject: Re: [Leica] To cheer up: now in praise of Leica >Message-ID: <SIMEON.10111260839.A@sova-walt.unt.edu> >The Nikon F (and F2, to a lesser degree) stand on their own reputation. Those >who don't consider them the BEST Slr (now speaking ONLY of reliability/toughness) >simply weren't around when they were built. No other SLR came close in terms of >ruggedness. The SL was close, but for other reasons didn't win the appreciation >of the pros. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html