Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/31

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Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: Foveon
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:25:58 -0500

> ok - so who is going to be the first LUGger to snap up a Sigma foveon
> chipped camera?

Though that camera may have comparable images to other "like" cameras, it is
still very inferior to what your Leica M or R can deliver for image quality,
and for about the same price.  It's 3M pixels and has horrible low light
performance...and slow lenses...Sigma mount only.

I'd wait...

Austin

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