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Subject: [Leica] S2 release dates and prices
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:23:49 +0200
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Hi Dennis,
Probably not much, but there would be no need for a mirror box or prism
assembly - so the thing would definitely be much lighter.
Cheers
Douglas
Dennis wrote:
> I think if the rangefinder base length is calculated for the 180mm
> Summicron or a 560 Telyt the body won't be more compact than a SLR.
>
> Cheers
> Dennis
>
> Douglas Sharp wrote:
>>
>> Or a pretty big rangefinder with an extremely long base for longer
>> lenses :-)
>> Sort of an M-squared.
>>
>> Think of the advantages - no loss of light through prisms or
>> absorption in optical systems, more compact than an SLR....
>>
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I can't see the R glass being usable on anything but a SLR type camera.
>>>
>
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