Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/20

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Subject: Digital M/Digital Rebel was Re: [Leica] Lost Faith in Leica
From: feli at creocollective.com (Feli di Giorgio)
Date: Mon Sep 20 13:19:53 2004
References: <006501c49f4b$e640b360$6401a8c0@ccapr.com>
 
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 12:56, B. D. Colen wrote:
> It's odd, though, Jonathan, that Cosina managed to pull the whole thing
> off in next to no time.

Wasn't Leica saying it would run in to problems if it wanted to put a full 
frame
sensor in the M? The RD-1 uses a 1.5 crop factor which circumvents a lot of 
those
problems. If Leica had to design a special 21 or 24 to get things to work, I
would be willing to take that hit. Heck, even if it only worked with 
35/50/90 I
would be happy as a-

Feli
In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) (Digital M/Digital Rebel was Re: [Leica] Lost Faith in Leica)