[Leica] Leica CL or Konica Hexar AF?

[leica_korenman at hotmail.com (eric)]

I went through this a few times over the past few years.
I now carry a contax T with me at all times.
I love it.  A mini M7 with a 38mm lens. (great all around focal length).

Eric

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 3:56 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica CL or Konica Hexar AF?


> Go for the CL - At least you then have some options in terms of what
> lens to take on walks with the kids...;-)...At one point way back when I
> shot with a pair of CLs, with a 35 summicron and 90 Elmarit, as memory
> serves. I know that Buzz Hausner is going to post a Woof! Woof! comment,
> but I have to say that I never had any problems with the little devils.
> Granted, the rangefinder base is short - but you're not talking about
> this as your principal camera. For a little 'throw it in the bag' body,
> it's not a bad choice.
> 
> B. D.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Tim Atherton
> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 3:05 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: [Leica] Leica CL or Konica Hexar AF?
> 
> 
> trying to make my mind up between one or the other... pros and cons?
> personal experience?
> 
> Basically a "leave it in my bag" or "take on short walks with the kids"
> or "I'm not even allowed to bring my M+ lenses never mind my 8x10"
> trips... etc camera
> 
> tim
> 
> PS - it's the Hexar AF not the M RF one
> 
> 
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