Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 2012-05-10, at 9:17 PM, mehrdad wrote: > very interesting piece work, i wonder why this is needed! > > > also they have been continually introducing the s2 lenses with built in > shutters again (not sure what that means, 5 new s2 lenses) > > when do we get to see a cmos in a leica? that will be a game changer, > higher usable iso, live view, movies,.... > Fortunately, I don't think Leica will do movies. Live view, maybe. > On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Frank <red735i at earthlink.net> wrote: > >> OK. The m9 monochrome is interesting but not my cuppa. >> I thought there was a typo on the new 50AA price. Guess not. Can't get >> too interested in a lens that costs 1/3 of my car. >> >> But deep into the press releases was an announcement about an adapter from >> Hassy H to S2. I dotted have an S2, and unless I hit the lottery...... >> But this adapter is the first that keeps the complete functionality of the >> lens on a foreign body. AE,AF, iris, etc. all done electronically. I >> claimedthis could be done several years ago and for the first. Time it is >> reality. >> I have no idea of cost. However full kudos to Leica for a) acknowledge who >> your major competitor is b)technically finding a creative solution and (c >> actually offering the product for sale >> >> Frank Filippone >> >> Frank Filippone >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Henning Wulff henningw at archiphoto.com