Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/31

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Subject: [Leica] Lenses without digital Bodies, Anyone?
From: masonster at gmail.com (David Mason)
Date: Tue Aug 31 12:56:34 2004
References: <20040831194910.ZGNW1580.simmts12-srv.bellnexxia.net@straylight>

if you love primes, why the hell would you buy a zoom? They do still
sell primes and they are quite good. Sure, they are lighter than they
used to be but they are sharp, easy to use (and I don't even turn on
AF) and relatively cheap. I still don't see the problem.


Dave

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:19:52 -0230, Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca> wrote:
> WELL!!!
> 
> ...point me towards the light.
> 
> Because my old primes where a lot better than these plastic AF pieces of
> zoom crap they are selling today.
> 
> Greg Locke
> St. John's, Newfoundland
> http://blog.greglocke.com
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Why wait?
> >
> > You can have your older Nikon lenses fitted with a chip which
> > will allow them to be used on the latest Nikon digitals with
> > all metering modes.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> 
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