Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Engadget is full of links to people unwrapping new/desirable items. This is just one of them. I don't usually look at this sort of thing, personally, when browsing, but I imagine plenty do, otherwise nobody would bother with this sort of video. They are all much of a muchness, this is neither better nor worse than the other few I have seen. I quite like the dismantling videos though... IMO Frank On 7 Jan, 2010, at 22:28, Vince Passaro wrote: > I'm basically with Nathan -- it'd be an exciting camera in Doug's hands, > and > a few others', and if someone gave one to me, otherwise ho-hum. But I did > find the sisters, with their awkwardness and their shy rendition of > come-hither product models, kind of sweet. In a good sport/well-brought-up > European sorta way. > > And no one has asked the question: how could someone who'd buy an S2 make > and promulgate such a lame video? > > There was however a very good video spread around the list some months ago > of a photographer / reviewer whose name I've forgotten doing tests with a > pre-production model, against a phase one I think.... anyway if anyone > still > has that link do share it because then you easily-excited types can see the > thing really at work. Lenses and all. And with a much more stop-your-breath > model too. Me, I'm going to sell my S2 when someone does give one to me > and buy an M-9 and a bunch of lenses. And a monitor and a printer and a > good > used car. The S2's too big for me to carry around the streets of NYC > pointing at people. > > Vince P > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information