Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] D700
From: zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams)
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 10:09:45 -0500
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As one who has edited Sony full frame images with Zeiss Glass, I would run 
away. Sony may know how to make a sensor but they are years behind Nikon and 
Canon in camera processing. The Zeiss 17-35 may be the worst super wide I've 
ever imported into Lightroom.

Chris

Developed from my iHolga


On Oct 23, 2010, at 1:20 AM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote:

> Some guy on the GETDIP showed some pictures with a 900+ Leica R glass. Of
> course they are only web JPG so you can't really tell, but they look good
> and the person likes the combo.
> 
> Someone should really compare these combos (DMR vs. A900+R vs. Canikon + R)
> for the poor suffering R glass users :-)
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:16 PM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:
> 
>>> I was thinking more like a Sony A900 with some Zeiss primes . . .
>>> actually . . .
>>> 
>>> Marty
>> 
>> Has anyone tried the Sony especially with re-mounted leica glass? I'm
>> tempted, but there are quite a few "downsides" etc to consider.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> alastair
>> 
>> 
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