Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's not the shutter that is loud, but the winder. Gene -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> > > oh no! i hate the shutter in the M8 it is so loud!! > > On Dec 14, 2007 1:58 PM, Michiel Fokkema <michiel.fokkema@wanadoo.nl> > wrote: > > They always say it is not possible, but in the end it is. > > personaly I hope the M9 will be a film camera. With the shutter of the > > M8/R9. That will be great. > > > > cheers, > > > > Michiel fokkema > > > > > > grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > > Richard, > > > > > > I don't think it will be quite that easy, or they would have done it > already. Part of the problem is the shutter opening size needs to be > larger > than full frame. This was the reason the DMR was not FF, and the same > reason, > or one of the issues with the M8. Also the electronics will have to be > updated > to handle the larger sensor. I'm sure there are other issues but these > are two > biggies. > > > > > > Gene > > > > > > > > > -------------- Original message from Richard > > > <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>: > -------------- > > > > > > > > >> Did any little birds tell anyone what the rumor time lines are? I > > >> understand that R10-D or whatever it is called is the current high > > >> priority, but the M9 should just be an "easy" case of slapping on the > > >> new sensor to the M8, add a grip so people would stop complaining > > >> about the shutter and they are done, no? > > >> > > >> > > >> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, > > >> please use richard at imagecraft.com) > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> 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 > > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information