Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Tue Nov 14 13:23:07 2006

Yes, indeed Harrison. They are very well made and relatively cheap, too. 
Only up to 90 in the focal length. The lenses are compact
and sharp. IMHO only the small, squinty finder disappoints.
Cheers
Hoppy

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Harrison McClary
Sent: Wednesday, 15 November 2006 06:39
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 in stock in the Netherlands

Michiel Fokkema wrote:
>  
> I'll wait for the M9, a film camera with the nice and fast shutter of 
> the M8/R9, a zoom finder to accommodate lenses from 21 to 135mm and a 
> built in winder. 
This sounds a lot like the contax G2.....

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