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Subject: [Leica] digital replacement for Contax T?
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Sat Sep 23 13:25:31 2006
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the samsung looks very sweet especially with the optics.
I am also considering the panasonic LX2 (identical to leica Digilux 3)

Eric

On 9/23/06, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
>
> I don't think so. I've been getting away from raw for street stuff simply
> because it takes so long to read to the card. A lot happens in the 5
> seconds
> or so between shots.
>
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Eric
> Korenman
> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 3:13 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] digital replacement for Contax T?
>
>
> the samung looks great.
> Can it write RAW?
>
> eric
>
>
>
> On 9/23/06, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
> >
> > I've been enticed by:
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0609/06091408leicadlux3.asp
> > and
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0607/06070302samsungnv10.asp
> >
> > Finding a single-focal-length small digital is a daunting task.
> >
> > Jeffery Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> > http://www.400tx.com
> > http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> > Eric Korenman
> > Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 1:38 PM
> > To: LUG
> > Subject: [Leica] digital replacement for Contax T?
> >
> >
> > Yeah I'd love to have an M8. blah ditty blah.
> >
> > But what I am really looking for is the best digital replacement for
> > my pocket ultra sharp film cameras. IE - what digital cameras compete
> > well to replace the Contax T (or T3, or Rollei 35 for that matter)
> >
> > I have strongly considered the Ricoh GRD. While the GR1v I owned was a
> > stunner, 28mm FOV is a bit too wide for my taste.
> >
> > Dream camera (at this nanosecond) would be somthing like the GRD with
> > a 40mm lens and faster RAW write time. Also considering the LX2 but I
> > haven't gotten my hands on one yet. A digital Leica CM would fit the
> > bill nicely.
> >
> > cameras I should consider?
> >
> > Eric
> >
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In reply to: Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] digital replacement for Contax T?)
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