Thanks Fred
greetings
Markus
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 5:56 PM
>>To: Markus Maurer
>>Subject: Re: Vixen VX2 k-mount body for astro photography
>>
>>
>>> does anybody here know the Vixen VX2 body?
>>
>>I looked into it a few years ago, Markus, back when I was doing a bit of
>>astrophotography. I forget who it was made by (Cosina? Voigtlander?
>>Ricoh?), but I finally decided that it was unlikely to perform better than
>>the LX, so I never actually ended up getting my hands on one.
>>
>>> I wonder if the brighter viewfinder would be useful for other
>>themes like
>>> available light photography as well.
>>
>>I suspect it would, although, once again, I would think that an LX (with
>>the right viewfinder) is still going to do at least as well in dim light.
>>
>>Fred
>>
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