Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Irrespective of the camera, that's some nice looking sashimi. Marty (always thinking with his stomach) On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote: > No it ain't a panny Mark . They do not even make any APSC cameras > > On Thursday, 24 April 2014, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > > On the back it says Leica Wetzlar Germany. > > Welcome back Wetzlar! Leica embracing its own history! > > Lets hope to hell its not a re badged Panasonic. > > > > Fancy glass is not a replacement for acreage. > > Leica may think that its other product lines not being full frame will > thus > > not compete with its M sales. Its just that all the other camera > companies, > > Sony, Fuji etc have no problem with coming out with full frame compacts > > that > > will blow of Leicas cropped compacts out of the water. And still fit in > > your jeans pocket. > > > > > > > > > > Am I going to buy a 3 grand usd$ mirrorless cropped body made by > Panasonic > > to put my Leica glass on? > > > > > > On 4/23/14 7:00 PM, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at > > gmail.com<javascript:;>> > > wrote: > > > > > Leaked only a few hours prematurely from two sources. Since one was > > > evidently Leica Camera themselves they shouldn't be too apoplectic > about > > > the other source anyway! > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > Geoff > > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > > > > On 24 April 2014 08:24, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz > <javascript:;>> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Will know later today (is 24th in NZ) but rumours are about $3000 USD, > > it > > >> looks to be CNC machined out of a solid block of aluminium.... > > >> > > >> john > > >> ________________________________________ > > >> > > >> > > >> Sent from my iPhone > > >> Steve Barbour > > >> > > >> On Apr 23, 2014, at 3:17 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz > <javascript:;>> > > wrote: > > >> > > >> Looks like this camera (to be launched later today) is APS-C but will > be > > >> able to take M lenses..... > > >> > > >> > > > http://leicarumors.com/2014/04/23/leica-t-website-now-live.aspx/#more-27300 > > >> > > >> Interesting John, > > >> > > >> Likely cost ? > > >> > > >> Thank you > > >> > > >> Steve > > >> > > >> john > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> 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 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Mark William Rabiner > > Photographer > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >