[LRflex] Re: R4S
- From: Dave Tang <electricblues31@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 20:33:23 +0800
yeah mine's not cheap but it's from this guy's dad collection. The first 2 lens
I bought from him are really mint, so I trust this guy. His dad was an avid
mountainer but passed away abt 20 yrs ago n left behind a huge collection of
Leica gears.
> Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 05:01:51 -0700
> From: speleo_karst@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: R4S
> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> The only real reason I replaced my R4S with an R4 is that manual exposure is
> a bit fiddly (you don't see the set manual speeds in the viewfinder).
>
> While also shutter priority automatism can be useful, with my lenses and
> needs I've never actually used it...
>
> Try to get a later (R5 and later) focusing screen for it: They're brighter.
>
> (BTW: My R4S is still on sale for much less than you paid, but in Europe).
>
>
>
> --- On Tue, 9/8/09, Dave Tang <electricblues31@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Dave Tang <electricblues31@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [LRflex] R4S
> > To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 1:39 PM
> >
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> > Just bought a R4S from the same guy I bought the 35 n 50
> > Summicron. Not the mintiest copy but good enough and
> > paid abt 300 USD.
> >
> >
> > Anything I sure know about this body? Some dust on
> > the viewfinder but nothing serious. Everything seems
> > to work ok.
> >
> >
> >
> > Will take some pics soon. Wanted a body with Aperture
> > Exposure to go with my MP. The R series is small
> > enough and matches my R lens. I can carry both the R4S
> > and the MP in my Billingham L2 bag.
> >
> >
> >
> > Can't wait to try out the camera. Just need to
> > wait for my wife to sleep first. :)
> >
> >
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> > Party with Buddy! Bling out your Messenger with
> > free winks & emoticons. Click
> > here
> >
>
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