Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/10

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Subject: [Leica] When 12mp is just not enough
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Thu Jul 10 08:46:36 2008
References: <00f701c8e299$f4c0d150$de4273f0$@net> <7247it$v4mv@pd2mo1so-svcs.prod.shaw.ca>

A higher resoltuion upgrade to the CFV back would be lovely too.
(yes there is a CFV II, but not much changed..)

Eric

On 7/10/08, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Well crew I suppose this type of equipment is of some use to some
> photographers. But in reality I don't care if it's a gadzillion mega pixels
> or not. Simply because if the guy holding the camera or I suppose one might
> say operating a monster size piece of gear like this doesn't have a clue
> "what a true photo moment is?" All the mega pixels in the world aren't 
> going
> save his ass and produce the perfect picture moment.
>
> This doesn't mean I'm anti digital, far from it. I just wish it was here 45
> years ago particularly when I recall having to cope with hundreds and
> hundreds of rolls of film on shoots.
>
>
>
> But let's not have a whole bunch of people get wet knickers drooling over
> this type of gear quite simply because it's highly unlikely anyone on this
> list can afford one.
>
> Particularly when we have a number of the crew who can't afford to buy an
> M8!
>
> ted
>
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] When 12mp is just not enough)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] When 12mp is just not enough)