Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve, That should read May 26th... Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com>wrote: > > On Jun 14, 2012, at 8:48 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > > > Steve, > > Conclusions quoted verbatim below - from the March 26th issue of Amateur > > Photographer. > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > thank you Jay.... > > > > > Conclusion: > > > > Although the Leica M9 is now almost three years old, its image quality > when > > shooting RAW images is still a match for its modern counterparts. The > rest > > of its specification does look a little dated, though. The high > resolution > > and extended features list of the Sony NEX-7 makes it a serious candidate > > as an affordable alternative to the M9, but using one is a very different > > experience. If you like the idea of a high-end compact system camera and > > are more used to a conventional DSLR, then the NEX-7 is probably the > camera > > for you. > > > > However, if you are looking for an experience that is more akin to using > an > > M9, then the Fujifilm X-Pro 1 is the best alternative. Its RAW and JPEG > > images are excellent, and the camera's build and hybrid viewfinder are > more > > than a match for the M9 - in many ways the X-Pro 1 is actually better, > and > > significantly less expensive. > > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:47 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at > > gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> > >> On Jun 13, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > >> > >>> Well, Amateur Photographer magazine did a comparitive review of the > >> Leica M9, Fuji X-Pro 1 and the Sony Nex 7 in their May 26th issue, in > case > >> someone is interested. > >> > >> > >> yes, haven't seen it...results? > >> > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> > >>> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >