Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looking through an S2 is quite an experience. I've never looked through a clearer better viewing camera. Its a combination of the format itself and Leica optical genius. -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography mark at rabinergroup.com > From: Lottermoser George <imagist3 at mac.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:47:35 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] What are the rumors around Leica and Photokina? WAS : > Leica annual report > > Autofocus is just fine when it works; > and I have no doubt that I'd love an S2; > and use its autofocus whenever appropriate. > > I simply prefer an exceptional viewfinder > combined with manual focus > for most of the work that I do. > > So I'd rather see R&D and $$'s > spent on a bright, clear viewing system > than on servo motors and AF technology > for my pie-in-the-sky 24x36 R10. > (not to mention the fact that I've got R glass > from 15 mm to 560 mm sans motors) > ;~) > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >