Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The XPro is larger than the X100, but the 35/1.4 lens is large in diameter, and that encroaches on the real estate for your fingers. Your self portrait on Steve Barbour's photographer page gives me the impression that you have largish hands. If your hands are comfortable on the X100, I think they would be fine on a XPro On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:30 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: > will the x100 or similar give a valid impression of handling? > > those are around, but not theinterchangable lens models > > ric > > > On Jun 27, 2013, at 9:15 PM, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ric, if you have large hands, keep in mind that these are small cameras, > not as small or awkward as a Rollei 35, but substantially smaller than a > Leica M8. I don't have big mitts, so it is fine for me. But using a > shoulder strap can feel like overkill. I changed mine to a wrist strap. > > > > The only other handling concern for me is that I seem to be unable not > to keep turning it on. > > > > Jeffery > > > > > > > > On Jun 27, 2013, at 8:09 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: > > > >> thought of that > >> > >> none in state or surrounding (maybe in georgia) > >> > >> ric > >> > >> > >> On Jun 27, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> might be worth traveling to a nearby city nto meet a sealer, to > assess first hand, try out etc before thinking of investing, > >>> > >>> > >>> Steve > >>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > -- Jeffery L. Smith New Orleans, LA