Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If you scroll down their marketing survey to where they list types of cameras used, there is no option to choose Leica. :-( John Collier > From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com> > >> At 01:08 PM 3/10/00 -0500, Peter Jon White wrote: >> are we ever likely to see 24x36mm chips >> sitting in the back >> of our (by then) old 35mm cameras? I recall there was one American (?) >> outfit who touted this idea and from whom we've heard very >> little of late. >> >> Wasn't there mention in Shutterbug a while back about a drop-in device for >> 35mm bodies? It sits in the film canister chamber and extends across the >> pressure plate (perhaps replacing the pressure plate?) and has full frame >> coverage. >> > > You can find this vaporware at http://www.imagek.com/ pronounced "I'm a > geek". If one stops and simply thinks about the ramifications of this > device, one can quickly see that it is not a panacea. > > Jim