Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica and fountain pens
From: "Andrew S Jordan" <andrewsjordan@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 05:54:32 -0400
 
>
> For what it is worth:
>
> Here is a guiding principle for getting the best in everything:
> Check first the manufacturer that first produced the item (or invented
> it)(don't start a thread on 35mm now), while they are around:
> Try Waterman first for fountain pens,
> Try Mercedes first for cars,
> Try Leica for 35mm cameras,
> Try Rolleiflex for TLR,
> and so on..
>
> Lucian>

Lucian: I beg to disagree:

 Try Pelikan for fountain pens,
 Try BMW first for cars,
 Try Leica M  for 35mm cameras,
 Try Hasselblad CM for 120 format
      (Yes to Rolleiflex if lens interchangeability is not an issue)

Andrew Jordan