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Subject: [Leica] may possibly be struck by lightning now
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 00:30:24 -0500
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Have they confessed to any action they may have taken to assure no 
recurrence of the sticky aperture problem?  I have found no mention of that 
having been addressed in the X100s.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 12:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] may possibly be struck by lightning now


> Have you actually used one?
>
> On the X100, focus is now quite as quick as a good DSLR, but that has not 
> prevented me from using it successfully in the street, such as in Brussels 
> earlier this week. The X100S is much improved in this respect--in fact, it 
> is the main improvement over the X100 as far as I understand.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
> YNWA
>
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> On May 3, 2013, at 12:13 AM, Chris Williams wrote:
>
>> Shame the AF is a P.O.S though :)
>>
>> Chris Williams
>> 504-231-6261
>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>>
>> Sent from my iholga
>>
>>
>> On May 2, 2013, at 6:08 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I was picking up some gear from a dealer friend yesterday when he showed 
>>> me
>>> his new personal camera for family, the Fuji X100S.
>>> What a petite lovely little thing it is, reminded me of the now gone 
>>> Contax
>>> G film cameras in feel and controls especially..
>>> APSC . lovely analog dials, super nice optical finder as well as the EVF
>>> type modes. fixed 35mm equivalent . Turn off 90 %of the function options
>>> and you could fall a bit in love, or is that technolust?
>>> Where's my damn M (240) Leica Australia!!???
>>>
>>> *Fun tickets in my pocket, visions in my brain* -- Jimmy Buffett
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Geoff
>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>
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