[rollei_list] Re: Nikon vs. Leica (was: Query: Mechancial Cameras)

  • From: Ardeshir Mehta <ardeshir@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:57:16 -0400

On Tuesday, April 12, 2005, at 02:58  PM, Douglas Shea wrote:

> On 12. apr. 2005, at 17.30, Ardeshir Mehta wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, April 12, 2005, at 03:18  AM, Thor Legvold wrote:
>>
>>> My Nikon FM2 is all mechanical, except for the light metre, which 
>>> uses a small button battery. 1/1-1/4000 sec. shutter speed, many 
>>> accessoreis. Overall a nice and inexpensive workhorse (esp. when 
>>> compared to the "L" word :-).
>>
>> Yes, but the "L" word has a more luxurious feel to it when held and 
>> beheld!
>>
>> (Kinda like the difference in flavour between mushroom and truffles 
>> when eaten.)
>>
>> Cheers ;-)
>
> My impression of all of this is that Leica fed you a mushroom, told 
> you it was a truffle and you believed them.

Well, maybe. But if it WAS a mushroom it was a VERY delicious one!


Ardeshir <http://homepage.mac.com/ardeshir>


















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