Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/15

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Subject: [Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 10:02:41 -0400
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Exactly the same here!

Tina

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> I bought one for my wife and haven't touched it.
> She's a novice and complains each time she uses it that she must've
> touched some button (and yes I locked down the buttons even) and now it
> doesn't work. With a prior fuji I had the same issue.
> Despite how hard I try, I just can't get past the constant, inadvertent
> button strikes.
>
>
> Bob Adler
>
> > On Oct 15, 2014, at 6:13 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I did not even bring my Fuji X-Pro on this trip and will be selling it
> and
> > all of the lenses I bought for it.  I never did warm up to that camera.
> > Only Leicas for me.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> >> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 1:50 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have just sold my X-T1 and lenses, did not get on with it and always
> >> picked up a Leica in preference...
> >>
> >> john
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> Got a chance to meet a buddy for lunch.  He has an XT-1, and I had the
> >> Leica M to Fuji mount adapter.
> >>
> >> I am so impressed with the split screen V in the XT-1.  Looking into the
> >> camera, you have a standard (EVF) viewfinder image, and on the right, an
> >> enlarged center of the image so you can focus really accurately.
> >>
> >> It is so easy to focus accurately..
> >>
> >> And I thought the XE-1 was sexy with the enlarged VF for focusing..  The
> >> dual mode is incredibly easy to use.
> >>
> >> If you have not yet had the opportunity to try one out, run, do not
> walk,
> >> to your local camera store and try it...
> >>
> >> BTW, the 50 ASPH Lux blew the socks off the 56 Fuji F1.2... (
> exaggeration.
> >> but the Leica lens is clearly susperior.)
> >>
> >> Frank Filippone
> >>
> >> Red735i at verizon.net
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Tina Manley
> > www.tinamanley.com
> > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >
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>
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>



-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
tina-manley.artistwebsites.com


Replies: Reply from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1)
In reply to: Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1)
Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1)
Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler) ([Leica] My next Leica body may be a Fuji XT-1)