Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark it was released on 9 Sep last year, in case you weren't paying attention! Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman ...............There is not such 24x36 format COMPACT cameras yet............ -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography mark at rabinergroup.com > From: Gene duprey <grduprey at mchsi.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 23:31:42 -0500 (CDT) > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] New R Solution? > > > > > > A 4/3 solution, of which already more or less exists, is not a solution I > > would ever consider, and would be a total waste of excellent R optics. > If > > this is what they expect us to accept, then I will be converting my R > lenses > > to Nikon mounts when my R8DMR dies. > > > > Cheers, > > Gene > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > Sent: Monday, September 6, 2010 9:32:30 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > > Subject: Re: [Leica] New R Solution? > > > > If this hinted solution eventuates and proves to be micro four thirds > based, > > you may want to avoid the internet forums for a couple of weeks! The > > pitchforks and torches will be out in force. I cannot imagine any hard > core > > R user being satisfied. I think I'd be adapting my glass to Nikon or > Pentax > > or Canon instead. The other rumour of course is something based around > the > > X1 sensor but it is entirely specualtion and wishing, as far as I know. > > > > My bet is for something new in the M world where nearly all of their > focus > > is. > > > > > > Cheers > > Geoff > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > NO ARCHIVE > > > > > > On 7 September 2010 09:54, Robert D. Baron <rbaron at concentric.net> > wrote: > > > >> It still may be coming. For you R users, as they used to say in the > >> southern U.S., "Don't sell your Confederate dollars just quite yet". > >> > >> > >> > http://www.echenique.com/index.php/2010/09/05/leica-drops-another-photokina-h > >> int/ > >> > >> > >> > http://leicarumors.com/2010/09/06/leica-acknowledges-development-of-new-syste > >> m-camera-r-solution.aspx/ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 >