Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/27

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Subject: [Leica] R8 Viewfinder
From: Bud Cook <budcook@ibm.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 15:58:41 -0600
 
Doug,
I know you've used the SL.  Does the viewfinder of the R8 have the same
brightness, lack of grain, lack of distortion and overall clarity as the SL?

Are the screens for the R8 made of glass or plastic?
Bud

Doug Herr wrote:

> Ray,
> [Snip]
>
> If you want the most awesome viewfinder clarity ever seen in an SLR, you
> want either an old Leicaflex or the R8.
>
> Does this help?
>
> Doug Herr
> Sacramento