Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera
From: "Jeffery L.Smith" <jls@runbox.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:45:17 -0500
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The Olympus Stylus is also dirt cheap. I got mine at Service Merchandise a 
few years ago for <$100.

At 10:31 PM 8/29/02 +0800, you wrote:
>If money is not of concern, I'd use the Contax T3. For lower budget, the 
>Olympus stylus (non-zoom) with double aspherical 35/2.8 lens is a most 
>underrated camera.
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>Dan K.
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>At 08:22 AM 8/29/02 -0500, you wrote:
>>The Contax T3 is the flagship in my opinion. I load it with Superia 400 
>>and P and S it. Never tried B&W. Fool proof and spouse can use it.
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>>Logan Reinwood wrote:
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>>>
>>>HI,
>>>
>>>However a M is not a big camera, it migth be too big sometimes to carry 
>>>along. I have a lomo that I take sometimes in my pocket. But it is more 
>>>fun than really good, the lens is not good at least not good for making 
>>>big prints, etc.
>>>
>>>I am thinking to buy something else, and I am considering a Rollei 35.
>>>The only drawback I see with the rollei is the manual guessing 
>>>focsussing. Is that a problem?
>>>I was also considering a minilux, but it is almost as big as an M.
>>>
>>>What do lugger use as a smalller camera when a M is too big?
>>>
>>>any comment?
>>>
>>>TIA, logan
>>>
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In reply to: Message from Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net> (Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera)
Message from "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> ([Leica] Small pocketable camera)