Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/07

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Subject: Fwd: RE: [Leica] Digital and Leica
From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 16:24:14 -0700

>we are always skeptical  until we see it... but if you're getting 
>rid of your R stuff,  reconsider, .. as... a) it's great as is,  and 
>b) it may be premature, if you want a ticket toward great digital 
>with lenses already purchased...Steve




>Steve--
>
>Yes, and your source is correct. The digital capability is in R&D now, has
>been for several years.
>
>One other positive thing about Leica that you may be able to add to this is
>that they do their very best never to make a major system obsolete. So it
>makes sense that "whatever" is being planned will function with the major
>system that is most capable of being compatible with it, that is, the R.
>
>Okay, 'nuf said. ;-)
>
>Kit
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Steve
>Barbour
>Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 3:09 PM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital and Leica
>
>
>I have heard this too.. several months ago from a Leica connected
>person...with some
>reliablity... It will be an R based Leica digital... so current lenses
>presumably will be
>compatible...the sources seem credible.
>
>One thing is for sure....the "news" is either true or false...and guess what
>....
>
>time will tell....Steve
>
>  > Hello LUG'ers--
>>
>>  With reference to "Give me Digital Now!" ... Leica is in the R&D stage for
>>  bringing digital capability to the R system. Leica plans to debut this,
>but
>>  we don't know exactly when it will be. But it is in the works. Patience,
>>  patience! ;-)
>>
>>  KM
>
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