Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/23

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Subject: [Leica] speculation
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Thu Feb 23 13:02:48 2006
References: <DDC71097-271A-4D5A-AE79-C21A1F2BF5BD@bradbrad.com> <9b678e0602211933w45199ca2l89bd312b557f93f8@mail.gmail.com> <9F572A3E-20CA-49F5-85B3-C0AFCAD7ACF4@earthlink.net>

Will- what problems have people had with DMR's? I ready to send mine in 
for CLA. Stasys
On Feb 21, 2006, at 8:32 PM, Will von Dauster wrote:

> On Feb 21, 2006, at 8:33 PM, Don Dory wrote:
>
>> Brad,
>> Most of the fireworks came out last night about 11:00PM.  For new 
>> products
>> it is going to be a ho-hum sort of show.
>
> Looks like it. dpreview.com reports a Canon 30D (not to be confused 
> with a D30), essentially an incremental upgrade to the 20D. Also a 
> constant-aperture f2.8 17-55mm EF-S zoom. Not much else caught my 
> interest, anyway.
>
>> Photokina will be interesting
>> perhaps.
>
> Let's hope so. I don't know, given the trouble people have had with 
> the very expensive DMR, whether I should hold out for a digital M, or 
> just cave and get the 5D. The Canon DSLRs I've had and have seem 
> completely reliable, and the true full-frame sensor is appealing. On 
> the other hand, I love Ms, rangefinders, and I have a lot of superb 
> glass sitting in cases.
>
> Sigh.
>
> Will von Dauster
>
> Using a Leica since I was 13, too ...thanks to my late father, who 
> passed away this January 13. (Haven't felt like posting for a while) I 
> still have the IIc he bought new in Germany in 1950.
>
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