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Subject: [Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:55:46 -0500
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I have the 25/1.4 Summilux and had not planned on it becoming obsolete in 
the foreseeable future. My E-1 is built like a tank and I hope it lasts me a 
while longer. But is is unnerving that 4/3 is losing its support. 

Jeffery


On Sep 14, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Richard Man wrote:

> Well, it is clear that the E-5 is to satisfy current E owners who want to
> stay or move up. I suspect a lot of the PRO users may bail though.
> 
> As an owner of the E-3 with two killer lens (the 12-60 and the 35-100/2), I
> need to think about this. I use the E-3 for event work and it does the job
> quite well. 10MP is not limiting for me there. So if the E-5 gives better
> ISO and movie, I can probably sell the E-3 body for $600 and get the E-5 
> for
> an additional $1000 and I can stay with the system for a little while
> longer.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at 
> gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Philippe,
>> Don't you think this is more interesting? Seems a good deal at the 1K 
>> price
>> point for a body.
>> 
>> http://nikonrumors.com/2010/09/06/recap-3.aspx
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:52 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr
>>> wrote:
>> 
>>> FYI
>>> 
>>> 
>> http://www.43rumors.com/first-two-olympus-e-5-commercials-thanks-noisycamera/
>>> 
>>> ph
>>> 
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>>> 
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...)
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