Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fascinating rumor....A number of years ago - early in the Age of Digital - Kodak said it was bringing out a 17 or 18 megapixle black and white version of its DSLR. Well, it turned out to be vaporware. But...given that Leica is using a Kodak sensor, I wonder if there has been such a beast sitting on the shelf for about 3, 4 years and....;-) On 10/3/06 9:59 AM, "Walt Johnson" <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: > 17 megapixtels? holy moly, sounds like and M3 and HP5. > > Jeffery Smith wrote: > >> Yikes, at 17 megapixels, it is going to cost 17 megabucks. >> >> 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 David >> Keenan >> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 3:29 AM >> To: lug@leica-users.org >> Subject: [Leica] Re: B&W only version of M8 - anyone else hear this? >> >> >> There has been much discussion over here at the LHSA gathering in Wetzlar >> about such a camera -- some of it that from people that are more well >> placed >> then I. >> >> I even heard that such a camera, sporting 17 megapixels, will be offered >> for >> sale in April. >> >> But who knows? >> >> Dave. >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information