Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Karen, Not in Raw mode. Regards, Greg ----- Original Message ----- From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com> Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 5:55 pm Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Digital R > >I'm glad they have the ISO up to 1600 and with the 1.3x I'll have the > >world's sharpest 130mm APO lens! Burst rate looks slow but without > >autofocus this isn't a sports camera anyway. Although it would be > nice>to know how many RAW images you can shoot consecutively at > what rate > >without stopping - as in working portraiture for example. > > > I wonder if you'll have to cock the shutter manually (as in the > Epson > R-D1) or if the Digital-R back will also have a built-in motor to > wind the shutter mechanism. If you have to manually cock it, then > 2 > fps isn't a big deal. If it's a motor drive, then 2fps will seem > agonizingly slow on occasion. > > > > > Karen > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >