Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/16
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Get a Valentine 1. Mine has the display built into the information display
below the gauges. Stealthy and invisible to other drivers beside/behind.
Haven't had a speeding ticket since.
Greg Lorenzo
Calgary, Canada
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:25:10 -0500
> From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon S90 Shoots Porsche Panamera
>
> My four door Toyota may ease me toward the M9 more quickly, though recently
> driving across Kansas, I wished for something that might reduce the amount
> of time between point "A" corn fields, grain sograham and point "B".
>
> I noticed, however, Kansas has equalizers in place in the form of State
> Troopers, so it probably makes more sense that I am getting 46 mpg in the
> Prius rather than 146 mph in the Porsche.
>
> By the way, the troopers in Kansas are really sneaky; they put the a light
> green sedan radar car, down in the middle of the lanes; your first thought
> is disabled motorist. Your second is, YIKES!
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Wendy Thurman <wendythurman at
> gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > I remain resistant to the idea of a four-door Porsche :) Though I admit
> > it
> > is a cool-looking car.
> >
> > Wendy
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Robert D. Baron <rbaron at
> > concentric.net
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > ===On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Henning Wulff
> > > <henningw at archiphoto.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I was interested in the S90, but the barrel distortion is rather more
> > > than I
> > > > can tolerate.
> > > >
> > > > Pictures are fine, though :-).
> > > >
> > >
> > > Thanks. If I had been holding the camera level it might have helped.
> > :-)
> > >
> > > I have been very resistant up to now about the idea of a camera with
> > > no viewfinder that you have to hold out in front of you to see what it
> > > sees. I may still be but I haven't decided yet. Here I was trying to
> > > grab shots before people walked into the frame. I am not sure this
> > > camera is a grab shot shooter.
> > >
> > > But it sure is small and the raw images are otherwise mostly pretty
> > > decent, even at ISO 800.
> > >
> > > --Bob
> > >
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> --
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
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>
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