Leica R9 35mm SLR Camera
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| From: Amazon Posted: Sep 28, 2007 Type: User Review |
A PROFESSIONAL'S 35MM WONDER CHOICE
The Leica Company made this camera based largely upon a wish list from professional photographers.
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 5.00/5 |
| From: ConsumerREVIEW Reviewed by: freeprot Posted: Jun 09, 2005 Type: User Review |
I've been using R8 for five years now and had nothing to complain about. Finally, after looking through lots of reviews, I changed to R9. To be honest, I cannot say which one is better. Just that in my condition, R9 suits me better. First, 100g...
PROS: Lighter weight than R8, back light LCD, additional screen showing film number.
CONS: Weird function lock position
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5.00/5 |
| From: ConsumerREVIEW Reviewed by: aytonkohn Posted: May 06, 2005 Type: User Review |
Having searched for countless years, perfection in finally at hand. I have travel many roads and spent many dollars on Canon and Nikon. Only now, after shooting abroad 20 rolls, I understand why the R9 is in a class above all. Leica has brought me...
PROS: Perfection, plain and simplistic. Ease of use.
CONS: Price, but as said before by many, once you see your results you'll forget and enjoy the R9's brilliance.
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5.00/5 |
| From: ConsumerREVIEW Reviewed by: Mike.Palmer Posted: Nov 19, 2004 Type: User Review |
The R9 may be reviled by many but I'll bet they never picked one up. I dumped both an EOS 1V and 10D to buy an R9 and have not have the slightest regret. I have started to enjoy my photography again. I think about pictures before I take them and I...
PROS: Excellent ergonomics, you truly can change every setting with the camera at your eye. It just oozes quality and refinement and is a total joy to use.
CONS: No built in motor.
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5.00/5 |
| From: ConsumerREVIEW Reviewed by: 52Bassman Posted: Mar 30, 2003 Type: User Review |
This is a more than capable camera in terms of features and ability. However it will showcase your talents or shortcommings. Because essentially it is a manual camera. I sold off all of my Nikon stuff to get into the R system(I already have an M...
PROS: Build quality, ergonomics, and the ability to provide a sturdy mount for the fantastic R lenses. Motor winder is removeable, bright focusing screen, conveniant mirror lock up, flash meter is built in.
CONS: I'm thinking............
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5.00/5 |
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