Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/01

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Subject: [Leica] S2
From: gpinkcp at msn.com (Gary Pinkerton)
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 23:41:10 -0600
References: <BLU136-W320AD74BCAD2D153BFE2D3AD6D0@phx.gbl>, <CB75BE99.1AFAA%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Oh no, if I could afford'em,  then the heck with the size of'em :)

> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:02:33 -0500
> From: mark at rabinergroup.com
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] S2
> 
> After spending 8 grand on a lens I'm not going to leave it at home because 
> I
> wish it was more compact. I'm sure we're looking at the apogee of optical
> lens design to ever exist in the world.
> 
> You're the top! You're Mahatma Gandhi.
> You're the top! You're Napoleon brandy.
> You're the purple light of a summer night in Spain.
> You're the National Gallery; you're Garbo's salary,
> You're cellophane!
> 
> -- 
> Mark R.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
> 
> 
> > From: Gary Pinkerton <gpinkcp at msn.com>
> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 21:44:58 -0600
> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] S2
> > 
> > The body size is ok, it's just that those lenses are waaay too big !
> > (that lessens the pain of my not being able to afford'em :)
> > 
> >> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 18:14:26 -0800
> >> From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net
> >> To: lug at leica-users.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] S2
> >> 
> >> Ric Carter wrote:
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> how does the size compare with current nikon and canon dslr?
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> body only:
> >> 
> >> Canon 1DsIII 1385 grams 150 x 160 x 80 mm
> >> 
> >> Leica S2 1410 grams 160 x 120 x 81 mm
> >> 
> >> Doug Herr
> >> Birdman of Sacramento
> >> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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