Leica P/S cameras

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What is the best fixed focal length Leica P/S as far as len's quality?I heard good thing's about the mini III.How good were the older one's?Any information would be helpfull...Thank's,Ted.

-- Ted Roche (zoooohouse@aol.com), June 23, 2000

Answers

The Leica Minilux has an excellent 40/2.4 lens. It is still in production and is available new for $600 to $700.

-- Chris Crevasse (ccrevasse@millermartin.com), June 23, 2000.

The Leica Mini series cameras also had very sharp lenses. the only drawback was that they didn't have single shot winders, but continous ones, so shots get wasted.

-- andrew Schank (aschank@flash.net), June 24, 2000.

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