My father used a screwmount Leica as a "tie tack" and a Spotmatic for taking pictures - go figure:-)
Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:06 AM Subject: Re: Vs: Vs: Lens Mount Progress > > > Herb Chong wrote: > a Leica is for bragging rights about "how seriously i take my photography". > > > But a Leica is also a wonderful machine. If one tales delight in the > camera as a machine, then a Leica is the ultimate goal. And the classic > Leicas may well be the most rewarding. Take a iiif or a iiig screwmount > Leica in your hands. Look at the machine work, the finish; feel the > precision of the movement. You won't find that anywhere else in the > world of cameras. It has nothing to do about bragging rights. It's all > about people who love fine cameras. >

