Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/03

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Subject: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 21:44:23 +0000
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Mark, which of my cameras listed (D800E and M9) can I put film in?

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> I think to imply that one chooses between two cameras and one is digital 
> and
> one is film and that distinction has little relevance is quite novel.
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> >
> > The Nikon D800E has a greatly reduced AA filter and high (36MP) pixel
> > count, but I still prefer my M9 (both to use and results) and there
> > are few lenses in the SLR world that can touch Leica M (where they
> > exist). I would have been more interested in the new M if it was 36MP,
> > allows better crops (necessary with min focus distance) as well as 
> > increased
> detail.
> >
> > john
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> I think some of the N's and C's might be catching up with Leica and
> >> removing or reducing the AA filter for better files with more detail?
> >> Is that not true?
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:39 PM, David Ching
> >> <davidhhching1 at yahoo.com.sg>wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Stop kidding ourselves, buy a good old Leica. Keep the used market
> >>> affordable. The real pros will  continue to buy the best and latest
> >>> Nikons and Canons. After all the best of these two aren't cheap
> >>> either! So why bother to reinvest in a Leica that obviously is
> >>> always going to play catch-up with the Canikons/Nikanons? At least
> >>> in terms of
> >> camera bodies.
> >>>
> >>> David Ching
> >>>


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