Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have heard a rumour about a DSLR from Leica based on the R6.2 body. This is 3rd hand, so I personally have not taken it seriously. Sorry, no digital M rumour. Douglas Richard Lee Cinnaminson, NJ - ----- Original Message ----- From: "faneuil" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> To: "leica" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 8:30 AM Subject: [Leica] Random Ranter - I want my digital M8! > A random rant: > > With the arrival of a new year of PAW and decades of darkroom experience > under my belt I have to admit I have snapped.. > I have stood by film and still love it - But (gosh darnit) I want my digital > M rangefinder! > The photos you digital LUG heads are posting look super - and it is killing > me. > > Maybe the instant gratification thing has gotten to me, but the thought of > processing 10 rolls of film and running them through my film scanner is > starting to seem more and more onerous. (Flame off here - YES I know- 100 > years ago I would have been slowly poisoning myself in the preparation my > own glass plates..) > > This is an oft-discussed topic, but is it really that far off? > Leica are you listening? Build it and they (well..some) will come. > > Serenity Now! > Eric > > > and yet.. the smell of fixer still seems to sooth my spirit.. > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html