Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]B.D on the DLSR, real time view finder is a difficulty cuz of the mirror, i think on the M it would be a plus if designed and used wisely On 9/2/05, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote: > The point, Merdad, is that the LCD viewing system on the Oly prosumers is > fine for Prosumer cameras costing under $1K - it would be an insult for > anyone paying what a Leica M digital will undoubtedly cost. But I seriously > doubt this is a real issue, as it's highly unlikely that Leica will be > following the advice Bob provides. > > > On 9/2/05 8:04 PM, "mehrdad" <msadat@gmail.com> wrote: > > > a rolex and casio watch both have dials and tell the time. one sells > > for 15k and one sells for 50 usd, B.D i don't think your analogy > > works > > > > On 9/2/05, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote: > >> If a Leica M digital has an LCD "real time" viewscreen like the Oly > >> prosumers, it better sell for what they do - because that's what it > >> will be > >> worth. ;-) > >> > >> > >> On 9/2/05 6:49 PM, "Afterswift@aol.com" <Afterswift@aol.com> wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> In a message dated 9/2/05 2:07:58 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org > >>> writes: > >>> > >>> > >>>> msadat@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> with film dying so fast and the whole world converting to digital , > >>>>>> would it be possible to see the digital M sooner than later, knowing > >>>>>> that leica knows digital is the way to make money. I am real pleased > >>>>>> with the quality of the dmr images though not its camera features. i > >>>>>> think these features (slow in every way) fit the m just right and if > >>>>>> they are going to use the sae chip, the work has been done. what are > >>>>>> they waiting for? > >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------- > >>> I assume Leica is working out a pixel array that can register the > >>> images of > >>> rangefinder lenses with high resolution right to the periphery of the > >>> image. > >>> The LCD view screen would be a delight to use, particularly if it > >>> could be > >>> real > >>> time. That's a lot easier to do with an RF than a reflex, although I > >>> understand the new Nikon D200 reflex does have a real time viewer, > >>> unless I > >>> read the > >>> specs wrong. > >>> It would have a busy FP shutter sequence. The Oly prosumers, like the > >>> 5050 > >>> have real time LCD viewing. I use it for CU work. > >>> > >>> Bob R > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad