Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]i love the concept of this new lens from cv, but is it possible to focus the thing? i have no experience, so not a rhetorical question ric On Aug 25, 2010, at 8:22 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: > BJP also said the X1 was terribly slow storing images and had very > noticeable shutter lag. Outside of that they liked it. > > Gene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 4:39:56 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: Re: [Leica] New 4/3 equipment? > > Leica has said they're not going to be further involved with the 4/3 > S system. We should take that to our own hearts. It came out with the X1. > Its the only compact camera you can use for stock. That was announced today > on the British Journal of Photography. I'd recommend you guys stop > endlessly buying and selling and playing around with toy cameras. > Especially > rumors of them. Who cares? > Non micro 4/3's went out because for half the image capture size you > got......? You got nothing. The cameras were the same size if not bigger > than existing and coming out 1.5 crop cameras. And they cost more. > > A 1.5 crop camera you can now use for sketching. And occasional serious > image where a real compact camera really helped. > 1x crop is what Barnack would be shooting if he was cruising the streets of > Wetzlar and Cologne (K?ln) right now. > > If you guys were shooting film would you be out with a stupid Minox?!?!?! > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > mark at rabinergroup.com > > >> From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:14:40 +0200 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] New 4/3 equipment? >> >> Could it be Kaufman's satisfactory solution for R users ? >> >> Ph >> >> Le 25 ao?t 10 ? 18:58, Jeffery Smith a ?crit : >> >>> >>> The 4/3 rumor site has it that there is a rangefinder company ready >>> to announce a 4/3 camera in the next few hours. I'm wondering if it >>> is Cosina/Voigtlander. >>> >>> http://www.43rumors.com/ >>> >>> Jeffery >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information