No, they are not: Leica M7 2350 USD Contax G2 1400 USD with 2/45 lens Konica Hexar RF 1000 USD Voigtl�nder Bessa R2 650 USD All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
-----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: Herb Chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 23. kes�kuuta 2003 2:07 Aihe: Re: Vs: Vs: Lens Mount Progress >all other rangefinder cameras are close to Leica's price. > >Herb.... >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Lukasz Kacperczyk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 18:39 >Subject: Re: Vs: Vs: Lens Mount Progress > > >> > i was looking for a $500 street price Pentax body and the MZ-S is spec'd >> like the competition's $500 street price bodies at $800 street price. >> >> As someone has already said - there's more to a camera than just specs. To >> exagerrate a bit - it's like bashing a Leica M for having the fastest >> shutter 1/1000s and asking why it's so many times more expensive than, >> say... anything. >> >> Regards, >> Lukasz >> >

