Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/30

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Subject: [Leica] Digital Module R
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Tue Nov 30 06:35:08 2004
References: <006301c4d632$7867bd70$6401a8c0@ccapr.com><41AB616D.3030401@planet.nl> <013f01c4d64b$3bc4eff0$4649c33e@marvin> <41ABF424.2090807@planet.nl>

That,s nice to know..Thanks for your reply.
> Simon,
>
> It is a small matter of price--the 20D is $1500, the Mark II $4000, and
> the 1Ds $7000 or so. In addition, the 1 series cameras weigh about twice
> as much as the 20D, which is no small matter when you want to walk
> around with it all day. But finally, and most importantly, the 20D
> delivers outstanding image quality; the fact that it is 8 MP and not 11
> or 16 MP is largely irrelevant since I do not make poster-sized prints.
>
> As for lenses--yes, I can easily see the quality of the Leica R glass on
> the Canon, certainly with the 100mm Apo Macro. I know there are those
> who say that with digital lens quality matters less since it is all
> "dumbed down" by the anti-aliasing filter and whatnot, to which I say:
> baloney!-because when I look at the images the difference between lenses
> is there to see.
>
> Nathan
>
> animal wrote:
> > Why not go  for the 16 mpixel model then?
> > Do you notice much difference between the Canon and Leica lenses with
your
> > camera?
> > best,simon jessurun,amsterdam
> >
> >
>
> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Almere, The Netherlands
>
> General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
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>
>
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