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Subject: [Leica] 2500 ISO
From: gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO)
Date: Tue Nov 7 11:40:26 2006
References: <00c401c70155$4d761260$6401a8c0@FrankDell2> <454EB466.3090205@eth.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20061106070325.024ecdb0@infoave.net> <454FDF93.7050900@eth.net> <002401c7021d$b4461f30$a302a8c0@ted> <455008FC.5000207@eth.net> <f325c83c5812.454fb8da@shaw.ca> <4550348F.4080902@eth.net> <53259FEB-1A33-430A-87E3-AB539A53FCD6@btinternet.com> <4550986C.5010201@eth.net> <p06230943c17663fe6bdf@[10.1.16.129]>
Henning writes in part:
> True; the M8 isn't as flexible as the SLR's.
>
> Sometimes you don't need flexibility, but a better tool.
>
> I could justify Leica film cameras for certain work in years past,
> although I don't think they ever really produced a reasonable
> income above their cost. But I always enjoyed using them.
>
> Now I use a Canon 5D for the majority of things that I expect to
> get paid for, with some film cameras like the Roundshot or 4x5 doing
> things the Canon can't. If I got an M8 I could probably make it pay
> for itself for certain things over 3 years or so and I have a lot of
> Leica glass, so I'll probably get one.
> In general, if you're not addicted to the rangefinder way of
> shooting, it doesn't make a lot of sense from a cost point of view.
>
> So... some things I'll be rational about, some things I'll just
> rationalize.
> :-)
LOL!
Greg J. Lorenzo
Calgary, Alberta
In reply to:
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Message from gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO) ([Leica] 2500 ISO)
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