Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/16

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]
Subject: [Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1
From: drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers)
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:59:15 -0400
 
Doug,

I thought Panasonic already had an interchangeable lens Four Thirds
body. I just checked and it's quite a bit more expensive than I thought
it was. The Olympus offering makes more sense to me now. 

Dave R

-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Herr [mailto:wildlightphoto at earthlink.net] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 9:24 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1

David Rodgers wrote:

>It's a very nice looking little camera. But I have to ask, what does
>this camera do that's any different, or better, than a handful of other
>cameras that are already available, and probably less expensive? Looks
>to me like just another P&S, though I could be missing something.  

An interchangeable lens.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
Replies: Reply from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1)
 In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1)