Mine reminds me of a P30, minus the plastic film advance leaver. The most of the MZ series would have less metal, but in my opinion they still feel better built.
Regards, Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raimo Korhonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 1:34 AM Subject: Vs: OT - Voigtlander Bessa R > The "body" is not plastic - chassis is aluminium alloy, only outer panels are plastic. More metal that current Pentaxes have, except MZ-S I suppose. The noise is not bad IMHO. > All the best! > Raimo > Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen > > -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- > Lähettäjä: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Päivä: 21. joulukuuta 2001 0:47 > Aihe: Re: OT - Voigtlander Bessa R > > > >Hi, tom, Bob and Paul, > > > <snip> > >Turns out the body's plastic (a camera shop selling them steered me wrong). > >They also seem to have variable quality from sample to sample, as some have > >found them quite noisy for a rangefinder, while others haven't. > <snip> > >regards, > >frank > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .