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Subject: Re: [OM] Photo Techniques' 25 Best Cameras
From: "Keith Berry" <k.berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 00:10:23 +0100
Andrew Fildes wrote:
>... If you want to handle a camera that
> feels truly solid - Leica M3. Not light. Nothing gets even close - the
damn
> thing feels like it's a solid lump of metal and all moving parts are
smooth
> as silk and near silent...

The nearest I came across was the Alpa 9d, though of course the mirror made
it louder than an M3. The body shape even made it look and feel
Leica-rangefinder-ish. The styling of Alpa models after the 9d went suddenly
downhill to achieve ugly status - very weird.

Regards,
Keith Berry


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