Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, were you in one of the new metering modes on the M? I believe those slow it down; my M in classic metering has slight but not worrisome lag in LV compared to rangefinder...I certainly could not try and time it. john > -----Original Message----- > > Hi John, > IMO it's not. The X-E1 is noticeably faster. I am no EE, but I don't think > the X- > E1 has a shutter: when I remove a lens I see the sensor. As the X-E1 has no > optical viewfinder, only the back LCD or the Electrical View Finder, the > exposure mechanics are probably quite different. Perhaps it's just a timed > electrical pulse? > Best, > Bob > > > On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 11:31 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > wrote: > > > Actually Steve, it will be similar to your XE-1 - how do you find the > > delay on the Fuji? > > > > john > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > It was trying to quantify the delay, you notice it but would be hard > > pushed to > > > time it... > > > > > > john > > > > > > > at 30x the price it's faster... > > > > Steve Barbour > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 2, 2013, at 9:52 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > It is there but it does not feel sluggish, it is nothing like the > > > > lag on a P&S for example > > > > > > > > > > > > john > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > Bill Nelsch wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> I am still wondering about how the Type 240 works with R lenses? > > > > >> Does the focus assist really work with R lenses? Since you can > > > > >> only use the EVF to focus the R lens does that mean that all of > > > > >> your shots are going to have the shutter delay? So far I > > > > >> haven't read any user experience vis a vis the red headed > > > > >> stepchild R system and before I bail on my DMR I would really > > > > >> like to know if > > this is > > > in fact an "R Solution"? > > > > > > > > > > The reported shutter delay means it's not the R solution for me. > > > > > > > > > > Doug Herr > > > > > Birdman of Sacramento > > > > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > >