Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, but then it has to be at a price point that is quite different from Leica's usual price points. If the audience is "far removed from being Leicaphile" then it is probably not prepared to pay Leica prices either. Cheers, Nathan Op Do, 24 april, 2014 12:05, schreef Douglas Sharp: > And, in that, is precisely the thing to address a > target group that is far removed from being Leicaphile. > > Leicaphilia and the failure to treat it has often > enough led to the pending demise of the company. > > Leica listened to the SLR faction and almost dropped > the M series - in contrast, Leica did not heed the > pleas of the R-Leicaphiles, invested in the S, and went > on to develop the digital M. > > Cheers > Douglas > > > On 24.04.2014 09:42, philippe.amard at sfr.fr wrote: >> Thanks john >> >> >> it looks it's got everything Leicaphiles have repeatedly said they hate; >> >> >> - emasculated sensor, >> - EVF, >> - AF, >> - stereo movie recording, >> - liveview, >> - minimal ergonomics, >> and perhaps more. >> >> >> Who's right and who's wrong I don't know but it could be an apt >> replacement piece for Digilux3 users such as I was. >> And of course for the FB generation as stated in the thread, which means >> it may already be old hat from what my kids tell me. >> >> >> Thanks again >> >> >> Now waiting for the price tag Philippe >> >> >> >> >> Tous vos emails en 1 clic avec l'application SFR Mail sur iPhone et >> Android - En savoir plus. >> >> >> ======================================== >> >> Message du : 24/04/2014 00:18 >> De : "John McMaster " <john at mcmaster.co.nz> >> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Copie ? : >> Sujet : [Leica] Leica T >> >> >> 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 >> >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Nathan Wajsman photo at frozenlight.eu