Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dave - I can use my M and R lenses with this camera. I HATE Sony's layered menu options and buttons and wheels. I have never regretted any Leica purchase. I have regretted every Fuji and Sony purchase. I guess I'm Leica's target market. Tina On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 12:39 PM, David Lykes Keenan <ausdlk at gmail.com> wrote: > Tina -- > > You asked what people think -- while this is not a comment about the > photographs you've taken --. > > At the risk of being labeled a Leica basher, I just can't figure why anyone > would want to pay the $$$ for the SL when there is the Sony a7 series out > there for 1/2 to 1/3 the price with many more AF lenses available > immediately, takes all the same lenses, and which are much more reasonably > sized. As an M and a7s user, the SL and 24-70 lens is heavy and enormous. > > The SL and Sony really are more-or-less functionally equivalent cameras. > > Clearly I do not fall into Leica's target market for this camera but I > can't help but wonder who Leica thinks does. > > . > Dave. > > -- > My photography web site <http://www.dlkphotography.com> > Like my Facebook page <http://www.facebook.com/dlkphotog> > My FAIR WITNESS book <http://www.fair-witness.com> released March 2015 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://t.sidekickopen29.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=d844c893-30e4-4f0b-bf7a-114f8d59d284> www.tinamanley.com http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/