Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/12

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Subject: [Leica] DMR wins award
From: bladman99 at yahoo.ca (Dan C)
Date: Sat Mar 12 18:10:19 2005
References: <200503122202.j2CM0a66006424@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Have you looked through the viewfinder of the Konica Minolta 7D?

-dan c.

At 02:52 PM 12-03-05 -0800, Peter Klein wrote:
>Gene:  The only two midrange DSLRs I could stand to view through were the 
>Pentax *ist D and Olympus E-1.  If you have R glass you want to use, the 
>EOS cameras are your only real option.  But if you are just interested in 
>using a decent DSLR, my advice would be to hold, look through and shoot 
>with each one, and buy the one that feels the best.  They all work.  Unless 
>you have a special need for which one is better suited, ergonomics and 
>glass can usually guide you to a decision you can live with.
>
>For me, the viewfinder test narrowed it to two cameras, and the fact that I 
>have Olympus glass narrowed it to one.  Of course, I helped rationalize the 
>decision by saying that my two finalists seemed the most Leica-like of 
>DSLRs. :-)
>


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