on 12/28/04 3:30 PM, Steve Barbour at kididdoc@xxxxxxx wrote: > checking with you cus...several of us are playing > now with leica R lenses on digital slrs... esp > Canons...I have a Canon 20D... as well as R8 and > R9... and use them... > > potentially important to the Leica R group, I > hope it will be fully acceptable and encouraged > to discuss leica R/digital subjects here, with > the interest and input of many, and the support > of all... > > > Steve > I'm not speaking for the moderators but I don't mind as long as people recognize the 20D et al aren't in the same league as the R8/R9 or Canon 1-series cameras. Accuracy, durability, adjustability count for something IMHO. The more I dig into the inner workings of classic mechanical cameras the more I understand the price difference between a Leicaflex and a Nikkormat. I use both, I appreciate each for what it is but there's no way the Nikkormat and its lenses could be a direct substitute for a Leicaflex, particularly the SL. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: www.horizon.bc.ca/~dnr/lrflex.htm Archives are at: www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/