Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My sincere thanks to Mark R., Geoff, Alastair, Richard T., and Jayanand for their responses and suggestions. While I won't follow all of the suggestions, the assembled information has been helpful. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 11:50 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Potential Pentax Purchase >> Mark, I always enjoy your distinctive posts ;-) >> There's a great deal more to it than physical sensor size though, and the >> scalability of digital captures, signal/noise ratios, the camera's >> firmware, >> the processing software etc etc. >> How about what you want to shoot with it? If you like longer lenses then >> your hobby farm size crop circle will be a positive advantage. All of the >> makers have come up with a range of super-wides anyway. I suspect that >> fewer >> people actually use their older lenses that nominally fit than the new >> dedicated zooms with their new DSLRs. Maybe with the D200 and up your >> older >> fine quality manual prime Nikkors are practical. Wanna buy some ;-) >> snip > > Thanks Hoppy! I think the price point and size point is at 1.5! > > Mark William Rabiner > markrabiner.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >