Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG for R Cameras
From: Arie <ariek@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:28:07 -0800
References: <B82B2FC5.4127%ternahan@sonic.net>

No....just Bi



- ----- Original Message -----
From: "ternahan" <ternahan@sonic.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 12:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG for R Cameras


> I'm dual too...or is that schitzo?
> t
>
> > From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 06:29:34 +0100
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG for R Cameras
> >
> > Robert,
> >
> > While it is true that the majority of messages on the LUG concern the
> > rangefinder line, there are a fair number of "dual users" like myself,
and
> > even
> > some exclusively R users. I would hate to see the list split into
sublists
> > (rangefinder, screwmount, R). When I was getting into the Leica SLRs, I
posted
> > many questions about the bodies and lenses on the list and got many
helpful
> > replies (see the archives from a couple of years ago).
> >
> > So my suggestion is that if you would like to see more discussion of R
stuff
> > here, then start a thread.
> >
> > As for your contemplated purchase of an R8, go for it! It is the most
> > ergonomically correct camera I have ever held in my hands, and it is
wonderful
> > in every respect. And the R lenses are even more amazing than their M
> > counterparts IMO.
> >
> > Nathan
> >
> > "Robert W. Clark" wrote:
> >
> >> Is there a LUG for R series camera users?  Since this one is
predominately M
> >> based, I'm guessing that an R users group list must exist. And..one
question
> >> for any R user out there....I understand that ROM means an electrical
> >> connection between the camera and the lens...what is the purpose of the
> >> electrical connection?  I'm thinking of purchasing an R8 to complement
my M
> >> series....
> >>
> >> Robert Clark
> >> Lancaster, PA
> >>
> >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> > --
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland
> >
> > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch
> >
> > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw.htm
> > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm
> >
> >
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> >
>
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