Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/21

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Subject: [Leica] Product Review: The Leica X1 from Adorama LearningCenter
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:03:38 -0500
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On 4/21/2010 6:19 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> Jim it does partly retract but not completely.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
> On 22 April 2010 09:12, Jim Nichols<jhnichols at lighttube.net>  wrote:
>
>    
>> Geoff,
>>
>> Nothing in the reviews I've seen indicate whether the lens retracts, or
>> remains in the position shown in the photos.  Since you have seen it, can
>> you elaborate on this?
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Hopkinson"<hopsternew at 
>> gmail.com
>>      
>>
>    
It looks just like the lens on my little Canon G10, which does retract 
completely.  Not sure there is a lens hood option, but then I haven't 
had much of a flare issue.


In reply to: Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Product Review: The Leica X1 from Adorama Learning Center)
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Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Product Review: The Leica X1 from Adorama Learning Center)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Product Review: The Leica X1 from Adorama LearningCenter)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Product Review: The Leica X1 from Adorama LearningCenter)