Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/01

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Dec 1 08:37:39 2007
References: <f30ffc4829e6.47506ff8@shaw.ca> <ED015E56-A67D-4EDB-A50A-26CC9E303490@pandora.be> <032301c8342c$7e511eb0$7af35c10$@net> <B1FDC601-B801-4CE9-90AE-379292610543@pandora.be>

On Dec 1, 2007, at 9:32 AM, Philippe Orlent wrote:

> I was just stating that there's better price/quality around than  
> this model.
> Philippe


  a little bigger but the Canon G9 at amazon  $439...

Steve
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> Op 1-dec-07, om 16:11 heeft Frank Filippone het volgende geschreven:
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>> Unfair..... it is 10% or less of the price of a film Leica, and  
>> like 5% the
>> price of a M8.
>>
>> In fact, it is 1/3 the price of any USED Leica lens produced since  
>> the 70's.
>>
>> Don't expect to get gold from lead.
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i@earthlink.net
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>> Hi Greg,
>> If you're used to a Leica, 3 things might bother you: enormous lens
>> distortion at the wide end, limited dynamic range sensor, and higher
>> ISOs suck.
>> I know, because I have one.
>> Philippe
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS)
In reply to: Message from gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO) ([Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] OT: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS)