Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/23

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Subject: [Leica] A new M from Canon
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:09:03 +0100
References: <CC32673C.21848%mark@rabinergroup.com>

No viewfinder=useless to me.
sadly
FD

On 23 Jul, 2012, at 07:28, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> The EOS M
> Canon?s first mirrorless camera
> M stands for mirror. The thing which's not there.
> Its a mirrorless fairly tiny body with interchangeable lenes but a
> reasonably sized APS-C sensor. For such a tiny body I think its a very
> reasonable sensor to body ratio. At a very reasonable price point as in
> cheap. I like it. Looks like it would fit in most pockets and take very
> competitive pix against  DSLR cameras three times its size. I call that
> Leica-Like.
> http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/07/23/Canon-announces-EOS-M-mirrorless-sys
> tem-camera-hands-on-preview or
> http://tinyurl.com/c2zuqnz
> 
> I do think it looks quite comical with an "EF 70-200mm F2.8 IS lens, using
> optional EF-EOS M mount adapter". As shown as you scroll down.
> 
> It gives  you a choice of two lenes now:
> A pancake and a monster....
> I'll take the pancake please. With extra blueberries.
> Next year I'd get the monster zoom.
> 
> Leica need to x2 to have interchangble glass
> Call it the Y2. 
> Call it the LTM digital.
> 
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> 
> 
> 
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