RE: [Leica] Digital Bessa?

[Tim Atherton <tim@KairosPhoto.com>]

>It is the attention machine of camera maniac 
>driveling of the Leica M mount correspondence

Well - that appears to hit the nail right on the head...!

tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Gary
> Williams
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 8:03 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Digital Bessa?
> 
> 
> PMA 2004
> Epson, worldwide first "range finder type digital camera"
> With PMA 2004 the SEIKO Epson, range finder type digital camera 
> reference exhibition. It is the attention machine of camera maniac 
> driveling of the Leica M mount correspondence and the past years in the 
> design which is similar to コシナ Bessa-R well. In the
> 
> middle of March formal announcement schedule.
> 
>  
> With PMA 2004 which is in the midst of holding in American Las Vegas, 
> the SEIKO Epson referred displayed the range finder type digital camera 
> which corresponds to the Leica M mount. Concerning the specifications 
> and the like, it is not released altogether, but that it announces to 
> the middle of March formally, you have announced.
> 
> The range finder type digital camera which the SEIKO Epson refers 
> displays
> 
> The product to be inserted by the glass case, ライツ 
> corporation make Hektor and the like of the past years and also the 
> exhibition in the acrylic case. Design has been similar to Bessa-R of 
> コシナ well, design of the especially finder section 
> is the impression which was said almost that way. However, some this one
> 
> somewhat large pattern impression. Though, if the range finder type 
> camera where the flange back is short to seem depth we are finished in 
> the compact, to consecutive digital single-lens reflex compare portable 
> characteristic probably will be much better.
> 
> 
> Becoming one important point in the appearance aspect, the analog meter 
> which is arranged on product top. With the design as in the chronograph 
> which the clock manufacturer seems, status such as the battery remaining
> 
> amount it has become check possible. With this analog meter, "the analog
> 
> っ ぽ" those where it has engendered, are the film 
> advance lever. Though in just the digital camera, the expectation where 
> it is not the case that it is used in the film hoist. Perhaps, shutter 
> charge, those which are done with the film advance lever it is presumed.
> 
> The analog meter which is arranged on top. How film advance lever!
> 
> As for liquid crystal display the rear at size about of 2 inches, small 
> EPSON logograph enters into liquid crystal panel lower part. As for the 
> EPSON logograph in the exhibition machine at only these 2 places, 
> furthermore as for the liquid crystal panel because it is possible, to 
> turn over, if the liquid crystal surface has not appeared in the chart, 
> being EPSON make you do not understand. When you turn over, because the 
> electronic operation button hides, it stops completely insisting the 
> fact that it is the digital camera. Furthermore, product name logograph 
> was not stamped. Furthermore, also the electronic dial was visible in 
> position of the film rewind lever.
> 
> As for liquid crystal panel rear about 2 inches. As for small EPSON 
> logograph charm. If the liquid crystal is turned over, "the digital 
> camera it seems," it becomes not to go out
> 
> So far, if as for the digital camera of range finder type there is no 
> thing which is sold and the knitting machine is formally announced, it 
> probably becomes the worldwide first real range finder type digital 
> camera. It is the camera whose hobby characteristic is high very, but 
> when you think of that recently the old camera has become popular, it 
> may become funny existence. In order to check, the focus of the old lens
> 
> in such as old camera city, perhaps the maniac who carries about this 
> product large number reaches the point where it frequents.
> 
> 
> Furthermore price, altogether there is no either announcement of the 
> sensor and the number etc. of pixels which have been used. Simply, 
> because the lenses for 135 format are used, as for using the sensor 
> above APS-C size you probably will not be wrong. With the proper line, 
> adoption around the SONY make 6.1 Mega pixel sensors which do outside 
> sales at APS-C size is powerful.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Feli di
> Giorgio
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:43 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital Bessa?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 17:35, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> > http://www.itmedia.co.jp/pcupdate/articles/0402/13/news003.html
> 
> Anyone speak Japanese?
> 
> 
> feli
> 
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