Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] M8 a bit lighter
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Sat Aug 26 21:54:55 2006
References: <44F10C99.2090801@hemenway.com> <001901c6c98e$76cd41a0$6601a8c0@asus930>

But it's such a CRAPPY product photo. There are these reflections in
the display of the surrounding room. Does this look like an image of
ANY Leica camera you've seen in their product brouchure?

I'd suggest NOT.

I still don't believe it's a real image.

Adam

On 8/26/06, G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Jim that shows the detail much better. Clearly it is an illustration rather
> than just a photograph. The PDF brochure idea sounds like a plausible
> source. Appears to be a 35 shown as the standard? That would make sense.
>
> Funny how seeing the alleged illustration has awakened my technolust.
> Sigh, conspicuous consumer.
> I just hope it is an accurate rendering of what will arrive, not just
> somebody exercising their web given right to be a PITA.
>
> Good to see that entertaining speculation has raised its head again on the
> LUG. Plus forward thinking speculation regarding R10s before we see the M8.
>
> Cheers
> Hoppy
>
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