Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On May 11, 2012, at 7:14 AM, Wayne Serrano wrote: > Hey Steve, > > Hope all is well with you. So instead of a 'Leica R solution' they > present a new b&w M camera, filling a niche that no one knew existed... now that we realize that this niche exists, at what ever cost, we desperately need one.....dontcha think? > I'm not opposed to shooting with two M9 bodies but I would much rather > shoot with wides on an M body and tele's on an R body. I think Leica > should just help me to help them! > > I'm just saying. we don't disagree, Steve > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> Sent: May 10, 2012 9:03 PM >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Monochrome >> >> >> On May 10, 2012, at 5:45 PM, Wayne Serrano wrote: >> >>> So much for all the Leica R lens owners who would have rather liked to >>> see a Leica full frame DSLR to make use of existing R lenses... >> >> c'mon Wayne, be a good sport. Instead of follow through on the Leica R >> system, we have an M that shoot's bw.... >> >> so what wrong with that? >> >> Steve >> >>> Wayne >>> _________________________ >>> Wayne Serrano >>> 415.244.9620 >>> wayne at wayneserrano.com >>> http://www.wayneserrano.com >>> >>> Sent from my mobile while out and about on location? >>> Any weird words are this iPhone, not me. >>> >>> On May 10, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Phil Forrest <photo.forrest at >>> earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, 10 May 2012 15:28:26 -0400 >>>> Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This thing is so far outside the realm of even remote possibility for >>>>> me that I frankly don't give a damn. What is Leica going to do when >>>>> all the old people who have money because they began working before >>>>> the $7 an hour economy was foisted upon their children have died, >>>>> leaving the impoverished young who simply cannot even consider such >>>>> equipment, no matter how good it is. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I've been asking this question for years and no one will give me an >>>> answer that works, instead insisting that Leica will continue to exist. >>>> >>>> Yeah? So will Kodak... >>>> >>>> Phil Forrest >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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