Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/28

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Subject: [Leica] What about the Konica Hexar RF as alternative to ZI?
From: heninger at adobe.com (Wade Heninger)
Date: Thu Feb 28 06:22:58 2008

On 2/28/08 4:32 AM, "Didier Ludwig" <leica@screengang.com> wrote:

> A very good alternative especially since they sell for about $500-600 used.
> The only minus is the siginificantly dimmer finder, and the higher battery
> usage because of the auto film advance.

I never noticed much of a difference in the finder.  And the battery lasts 6
months to a year with moderate usage (200 rolls a year).

I really liked my hexar.  Never had any focus issues either, but I used only
one lens with it 99% of the time.



In reply to: Message from leica at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] What about the Konica Hexar RF as alternative to ZI?)