Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I never think twice or even once of the differences, and am quite happy with my M8. Gene ? -------------- Original message from Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>: -------------- > The M8 is a first out for Leica its first digital camera. > The fact that it works at all is a miracle. > Its hard not to think of it as a beta camera. > > The M8.2 is a valuable tweak up from that representing some of what its > learned from the experience of introducing this camera. > The M8.2 is no longer a first out. It represents some real experience and > feedback which would have to be invaluable. > > Screw mount Leicas were all up gradable in the 30's, 40's and 50's. > You could always send in a IIIA and have it turned it into a IIIB and then > a > C down the line as more improvements happened. > > I'd for sure get Leicas latest development in its digital m serious camera. > >From all I specifically hear its quite worth it. > It would be hard to carry around an 8 the whole time wondering how much > better off my shooting situation would be with the 8.2. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information