Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]price is too expensive for what it does, there is no manual focusing aid of any sort, this cameras should have had a split focus screen, better yet it should have come with a leica r mount ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > Yea, doesn't sound so interesting any more :-) Not that I am a Nikon > user... > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote: > > > Actually it's all AF, both SWM and screw. I'm interested, but perhaps > not > > as much as before the full specs came out. > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Frank Filippone > > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 1:30 PM > > To: 'Leica Users Group' > > Subject: Re: [Leica] No Nikon Df here?! > > > > > > Yes, there are some features that the Df has that are really pretty > > good..... if that is what you are looking for... > > > > The D4 sensor and apparently FW from same... which means the high ISO > > performance will be good. > > No movies (which I think of as good, YMMV) > > Lighter than a D4, in fact, lighter than a D600 > > Size may or not matter.... depends..... > > It IS significantly cheaper..... $2700 vs double that.... > > Uses AI or AIS lenses..... Not so sure there is full functionality ( not > > AF, > > of course) of metering modes > > Uses SD cards, not CF cards..... Not a big deal, but can annoy some who > own > > CF cards..... > > > > But a big seller? I'm not so sure..... > > > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > Except it has the D4 sensor in a cheaper package, which is a first, and > can > > meter with non AI lenses as well - no use for both of us as we have a D4 > > already! I think it is a good street shooters body - smaller and lighter > > for > > a DSLR, with exceptional low light performance. I think they are taking > on > > Sony, actually. (-: > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >