Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark, Where can I find Gassners? Peter Mark Kronquist wrote: > K&S has a good selection of used gear as well. > > I shoot with M and R (and SM) > > Depending on WHAT you want to do I might also consider used gear. With used > R gear in particular you get a great deal of value for your money. > > If you buy an R6 there is no sense paying for a ROM lens...and many many > dealers still have stocks of older R lenses they are quite eager to sell... > > R6 bodies seem to be 600-800 on ebay > 50 f2 perhaps $250 > 35 2.8 and 135 2. perhaps 250-350 each > > You commented on your F3 being both big and heavy...the R cameras are about > the same size and weight. The R8 is quite a handful. > > I shoot with shoot both Nikon and Leica and I find the fit and finish of > Leica superior (no loose Leica lenses) > > Dealers also seem eager to sell M6 cameras as well $1250-1500 should get you > a new one. > > Happy shopping > > (BTW you might see if you can get a bid of a bidding war between Gassners > and K&H both good folks...also Glazers in Seattle might be worth a call as > they have a rather large stock of R stuff and it does not seem to move > quickly) > > Mark > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html