Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]f/1 On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > Which Noct ? f1 or .95? > I do thing the current one will start being made with no cover glass issue. > Does anyone know how well the current Monochrom sells? > I would love a CMOS version with higher isos. Should seem ironic getting > less speed out of a black and white camera than a color version. > > > On 12/11/14 5:44 PM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > > > So I wonder if it's worth getting the MM... It has the M9 rangefinder > > mechanism that is, frankly, pretty awful in holding alignment compared to > > the 240 and now the sensor problems. As my Nocti would probably be glued > to > > the MM, this is probably show stopper. I can check the Nocti with the 240 > > live view: the RF is still aligned. > > > > Any opinions? Is there an MM 240 in the works?? > > Just mulling it all over. > > Bob > > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> You're right, it is just the M-9, M9-P, M-E and M Monochrom. I misread > the > >> portion about Past Issues. > >> > >> --Bob > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 10:25 AM, zoeica at mac.com <zoeica at mac.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> M8 used a different sensor so no affected. Sucks if Leica really knew > >>> about this when manufacturing was taking place. > >>> > >>> Yes, it's nothing new in the digital age. Both Canon and Nikon have had > >>> sensor issues before and both were slow to acknowledge it even though > it > >>> was clearly an issue with users. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Chris Williams > >>> www.zoeicaimages.net > >>> 504-231-6261 > >>> > >>> ----- Reply message ----- > >>> From: "Robert Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> > >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > >>> Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 and M9 Sensor Problems? > >>> Date: Tue, Dec 9, 2014 11:16 AM > >>> > >>> I just stumbled across this and wondered if it had been discussed on > the > >>> LUG (I'm a very sporadic reader lately): > >>> > >>> http://lavidaleica.com/content/new-leica-ccdgate-scandal-afoot > >>> > >>> It is a pretty long piece but if you read it to the bottom you'll > perhaps > >>> find some troubling - if true - information. On the other hand, this > all > >>> may just be 'the cost of doing business' in the digital age. > >>> > >>> --Bob > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > -- Bob Adler