Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The M8 I got last December was a great deal, and takes great pictures, the quality of which has been totally unaffected by the arrival of the M9. I will buy an M9 some day, no doubt, but I will wait till the price is in the 3000 EUR range. Should be there by 2011. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Oct 18, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > > That camera you got in the past 12 months at cut rate prices may > have not > been such a good deal in the scheme of things. > But the glass you got for it is. > Especially if you got Leica glass. Especially if you got farily > current > Leica glass. And you got to use it for this current period of time. > But all > that glass was all designed to work with a 43mm image circle. > Fitting around > a 24x36mm frame. As it has been since the entire past century. The top > people insist on working in this format Barnack made famous and not in > cropped formats in the past years. But why pay attention to them? This > camera in my hands "takes good pictures". > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information