Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]it might also be that sony thinks the current nex line is for consumers and the lenses out, r good enough where as fuji is looking at the more sophisticated audience. either way just like u david, my nex is sitting in a corner and not being used. i took a pair of fujis, as soon as i can process the files, will post some pics. overall they are great cameras for travel, small, light and good lenses. ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:46 PM, David Ching <davidhhching at yahoo.com.sg>wrote: > My own 2 yens worth of thought which is in the similar vein to your views > here. > > The Sony NEX 5 was my first mirrorless camera that launched my acquisition > of over a dozen adapters for it ranging from Contarex, Contax G, LTM/SM to > Yashica C/Y mounts. Almost 3 years later, I have gotten over 3 dozen camera > makes including the Fujifilm film and digital systems. > > Today that Sony is 90% locked up in the dry cabinet. I use mostly the Fuji > X Pro 1 and X100S plus its film cousins like the GSW690iii, GA645Zi, GW645 > and GX680 plus its P&S cameras like the XF-1 and the best 3D camera, the > FinePix 3D W3. My Nikon, Canon and Leica/Ricoh GXR systems fight for the > rest of time with me. > > And all for one simple reason; the Sony controls and menus are too messy > for me. Also wanted very much to use the much acclaimed RX10. No > viewfinder. Same story for the RX1. > > David Ching > >