I have an almost brand new Leica C1. I understand the body was made by Matsushita/Panasonic.
It is very nicely made, but I have a problem with the rather odd controls. Someone else might not think they're odd at all. It's probably just me. keith whaley graywolf wrote: > > Panasonic, Panasonic, Panasonic... > > Do you suppose Leica does extra quality control before or after they put their > name on it? Nah, probably not. If you have an older digital Leica you can say > Fuji, Fuji, Fuji... But then if you have a Leica CL you can say Minolta, > Minolta, Minolta... > > Tell me again how much better a Leica is than a Panasonic, Fuji, or Minolta. > > --- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>On 2/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > >> > >> > >>>I imagine many wont like the electronic viewfinder, but other than that > >>>it must surely be the answer to many people's dreams. > >>> > >>>Seems odd though. Not that I am dissin' the electronic vf, but the > >>>target market for a camera of this sort would be exactly the type of > >>>person I would expect to be put off by that. I suspect they would have > >>>preferred a rangefinder? > >> > >>Egad. I spotted it just before I had to dash out to work, and missed the > >>electronic VF part. YUK. Cancel my order please Santa. Optical all the way! [. . .]

