Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All, So, I am really getting tired of the no "R" lens support... and I would really like to try the R9/DMR combination. If any LUG members happen to find themselves in the San Francisco area and are interested in hanging out for a few hours to explain the workings and let me shoot with my lenses please let me know. Regards, Wayne -----Original Message----- >From: George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> >Sent: Sep 23, 2010 12:45 PM >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >Subject: Re: [Leica] The "R" Solution > >We've gone over this Mark. >1) The view finders on N and C cannot compare with R8 for manual focus >(even wide open) >2) Stop down metering and lack of auto diaphragm = significant loss of >efficient use. >3) System cameras are designed to work with system components. > >If you'd pickup an R8or9/DMR with R glass >and actually compare it's functionality >with an N or C with R glass >and compare >with an N with N glass >and compare >with a C with C glass > >You'd understand within a minute or two. > >Regards, >George Lottermoser >george at imagist.com >http://www.imagist.com >http://www.imagist.com/blog >http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > >On Sep 23, 2010, at 2:37 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> its a major bummer?!?!? > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information