Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The problem with the DMR is it doesn't exist, at least at a sane price if you're lucky to find one. And I expect the R10 to be out of my price range as well. For birding I like the 2X crop factor of 4/3rd, where the R10 most likely will be FF or better. Len On Nov 26, 2007, at 8:47 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Nov 26, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> Steve, >> >> I didn't realize the E3 existed until you posted your photos and >> the 4/3rd question came up. Your dog photos look wonderful. The >> camera looks like one of Oly's best efforts. But how is the noise >> performance in the higher ISO's of say 400 to 800 and a severe >> crop? I'm trying to duplicate the DMR performance (or close) for >> my long lenses and I need good hi ISO performance, better then the >> 20D. If the body has focus confirmation with any lens that's a big >> plus. > > I will ...sometime soon I hope...use the E3 with leica R glass and > high ISO's in the dark...and we'll see about it... > > it does have focus confirmation. > > > What is wrong with the DMR? > > Steve > > >> >> >> Len >> >> >> On Nov 26, 2007, at 7:56 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> >>> On Nov 26, 2007, at 2:48 AM, G Hopkinson wrote: >>> >>>> I was idly considering that 25 or the zoom on an Olympus body >>>> for those DSLR moments. I think a bit bulky for that particular >>>> mission (for me)though. The Oly's look good. There's a REALLY >>>> nice new f2.0 14-35 in their range I see. Hey! I just realised was >>>> that the new E3 that Steve was talking about! >>> >>> >>> yup... a dream camera...Steve >>> >>> >>>> I need to rewind a few posts. >>>> Good luck with the Canadian visitors. Are they giving you grief >>>> about their dollar vs yours that's tied to the USA peso?? >>>> Cheers >>>> Geoff >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On >>>> Behalf Of >>>> Howard Cummer >>>> Sent: Monday, 26 November 2007 19:38 >>>> To: lug@leica-users.org >>>> Subject: [Leica] Leica D lens 4/3rds question >>>> >>>> Hi Geoff, >>>> I am up to my a** with visitors from Canada and have had to >>>> shelf my >>>> gear head tendencies for a tour guide hat. Maybe later! :-) >>>> Cheers >>>> Howard >>>> >>>> On 26 Nov 2007, at 12:37 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote: >>>> >>>>> Message: 18 >>>>> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:09:46 +1000 >>>>> From: "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> >>>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica D lens 4/3rds question. >>>>> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> >>>>> Message-ID: <001e01c82fd9$cc6b6c60$6401a8c0@asus930> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>>>> >>>>> Hi Howard, they look fine from these samples. Now since I know you >>>>> love to experiment, when do we see a comparison between the new >>>>> 25 and the Pana zoom at the same focal length! >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Geoff >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information