Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Leica told me today that the digital M will be lauched in September. Gerry On 22/03/06, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote: > > > I am missing doing b&w with something as small and compact as my M6, > > and am thinking of moving to a Digilux 2. Has anyone any adverse > > comments, or does anyone know a suitable digital compact with an > > OPTICAL viewfinder that is reasonable? > > I've had a Digilux 2 for about a year, but I think I'm going to sell it. > It's bigger than a real M, and the pictures that it produces are about the > same as those from the Canon G5 that I had before. > > While I wait for a real Digital M, and have sold my Digilux 2, I think I'm > either going to buy a Canon G6 or else pull out all the stops and get an > EOS 1D or 1Ds. I like the idea of having a camera that is good in its > intended genre. A Digilux 2 is not a good imitation of a Leica M, but a > Canon EOS 1D is a very good imitation of an SLR. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Gerry Walden LBPPA Web: www.gwpics.com Web2:www.gwpics.thephotohq.co.uk Tel: +44 (0)23 8046 3076