On 28/08/06, Douglas Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- "Digital Image Studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > << a user can buy a bog stock body, granted they are > expensive but not unreasonably so. >> > > >From B&H: > > Leica M7: $3,495 > Voigtlander Bessa R3A: $549.95 > > Is the M7 really worth more than more than SIX times > the price of the R3A? > > I find this extremely hard to believe. > > There is no doubt that Leica can produce some > magnificent glass and even excellent cameras. > Unfortunately, I find their prices to be absolutely > outrageous...
If you've owned both you'd know that they aren't the same league of camera in build or use, same goes for Leica vs new Voigtländer glass. If you don't have the money then there is no question which poses better value. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net