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Re: [OM] Slightly OT, Leica question

Subject: Re: [OM] Slightly OT, Leica question
From: "W. J. Liles" <wliles@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 19:57:29 -0600
Dizel wrote:

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> 
> OM 1 has similar feel to classical Leicas - same smoothness of
> operation, quiet shutter.. And lenses exhibit similar image 'roundness',
> at least to my eye. Especially 1.8/50 and 2/85.. :)

I don't think this is surprising since Maitani was a fan and ardent
collector of Leicas.  I truely believe he tried to make the nearest
thing he could to a SLR Leica.

Jerry Liles


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