photosnews.com (Pdas News) - http://www.photosnews.com
Rangefinder Revival
http://www.photosnews.com/articles/2310/1/Rangefinder-Revival
 
By Manthos Tzorbatzakis
Published on 01/20/2007
 
Is there any rhyme, reason or room for 35mm rangefinder cameras in today's ever expanding digital photographic world? Last year camera manufacturers churned out some 6 million DSLRs, which were prominently announced, advertised, written about profusely, and gobbled up by enthusiastic buyers. In the same time period, Leica and Voigtlander quietly sold an estimated 20,000 35mm rangefinder cameras. A drop in the bucket, you might say. And in 2007, these two, now joined by Zeiss, will just as quietly try to expand the breed. It's high time to make a critical, but personal comparison of the species. Read the full article here