Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You assume one is in the wings. The sensor and distance to lens elements problem is still there and so far no one at Leica or Zeiss has even hinted it can be solved anytime soon. So I guess you can wait if you want. Yes they are looking into it, but so far they have not said it can be done. Period! Gene -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > > > I thought I'd add a footnote to the BJP article. Leica UK also gave > > the Amateur Photographer another interview. The article plays down the > > prospect of a full frame version of the M8 and says nothing new about > > upgrades. I noted the following: "the company is considering a wide > > range of options - that may include utilising its R system of SLR > > bodies". I found that intriguing. I eagerly await clear announcements > > from Leica. For me Photokina remains pivotal. > > > > Chris B > > > > > > Who is going to buy a current M8 when a full frame version is in the wings? > > > > Mark William Rabiner > markrabiner.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information