Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Pondering an R8
From: Stephen Gandy <leicanikon@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 18:01:23 -0800
References: <20020228015253.67861.qmail@web14003.mail.yahoo.com>

the R8 is unfortunately a sales disaster for Leica.

If you buy one, buy used and save the bucks.

yes, it is a fine manual focus camera, but the body does not measure up
from the best from Nikon, Canon, Pentax, and Minolta.

the glass is another matter, wonderful, like the M.

Stephen

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