Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark has many Nikon lenses and is a long time Nikon user, as well as Leica, hence this suggestion. If we just refer to interchangeable lens cameras with live view, I think Olympus were first many years ago. FD On 17 Jun, 2009, at 05:48, simon jessurun wrote: > Ahum Canon Mark III with live view? > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:45 AM, Frank Dernie > <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com>wrote: > >> Get a recent Nikon then :-) they all have this capability. I have >> never >> used it seriously on mine though - it sucks. >> Frank >> >> On 16 Jun, 2009, at 19:17, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> >> I'm ok with cameras like that I loved using a D-lux I have a great >> set of >>> Progressive Lenses parked on my nose. I hold the camera not all >>> the way >>> out >>> but just a few inches from my face. Or wherever I want it to be. >>> Can't wait to get a DSLR with this feature. >>> >>> >>> Mark William Rabiner >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com> >>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:47:38 +0100 >>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1 >>>> >>>> In the 50s and 60s here in England non-SLR cameras were either >>>> "viewfinder" or "rangefinder". That summed it up well enough. >>>> This thing has no viewfinder at all, so for me it is a highish >>>> quality >>>> point and shoot of a type I hate to use, ie hold camera at arms >>>> length, compose on screen, if your old eyes can focus on it, try, >>>> but >>>> fail, to hold it still enough to take a picture. >>>> I couldn't be more unimpressed, I am afraid. It is a styling >>>> exercise. >>>> Maybe some of the lenses will be OK on a Panasonic? >>>> Frank >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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