Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/03

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Subject: [Leica] Digital M Principle
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sat Jun 3 14:36:12 2006

Hardly. 


On 6/3/06 4:59 PM, "David W. Almy" <dalmy@comcast.net> wrote:

> M8 vs. D70...
> 
> 1) Behind the right eye, rangefinder focusing can be more accurate
> 2) Use of M lens "sweat spots"
> 3) 10.3 mp
> 4) No AA filter
> 5) Next gen sensor/firmware engineering
> 6) Magic Solms fairy dust used everywhere except on the sensor
> 
> Case closed.
> 
> David W. Almy
> Annapolis
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@comcast.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 4:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital M Principle
> 
> 
>> To use a rangefinder? Of course. Better image quality? Based on what
>> facts?
>> 
>> 
>> ...... Original Message .......
>> On Sat, 3 Jun 2006 10:17:09 -0700 Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Jun 3, 2006, at 7:29 AM, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:
>>> 
>>>> ... producing a digital M using anything but a true 24x36mm
>>>> revolutionary sensor would be a huge mistake. Why would I switch from
>>>> the Nikon
>>>> D70 to a digital M in that case?
>>> 
>>> 1) to use a rangefinder instead of an SLR
>>> 2) better image quality
>>> 
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>> 
>>> 
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