Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And your wideangle remains wideangles etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 1:21 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] going digital > Emanuel Lowi wrote: >> I have the chance to get an EOS-1Ds from a fellow >> photographer at a great price -- about the same as an >> a la carte Leica M. I have all this Nikon SLR gear I >> could part with to help make the switch less painful. >> >> Is the 11 megapixel Canon likely to keep a fanatical >> filmie like me satisfied for the next several years? > > > Hello Emanuel, > > On paper, the 1Ds is a superb camera with one > apparent major flaw to me: (relatively) > poor low-light performance. > > 11 megapixels compare very favorably against > 35mm film, so I wouldn't worry about pixel count. > > Cheers, > > - Phong > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information