Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/11

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Subject: [Leica] Mini Me M release
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:45:16 -0700
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On Jun 11, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Yes, but let me give you some additional perspective:
> 
> - the Fuji provides excellent image quality all the way to ISO 6400. This 
> may or may not be an issue for you--it is for me.
> - I fully buy into your statements over the years that cameras work best 
> with their own lenses. The Fuji, however, is the first non-Leica camera on 
> which I have ENJOYED using my Leica M lenses



right on Nathan, fun, sensible, with great results,



Steve





> - and for travelling super-light, the Fuji with the 18-55mm zoom is just 
> the ticket. This is what I will be taking to Brussels next week.
> 
> 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 Jun 11, 2013, at 10:12 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jun 11, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>> 
>>> I know what you mean. I am enjoying my newly acquired Fuji X-Pro 1--by 
>>> any measure it is a superior picture-taking machine compared to the M8 
>>> and M9. But nothing fits in my hand like the M8 (and the various film Ms 
>>> before that).
>> 
>> That's a very useful comment Nathan.
>> As I read the Fuji-praise - I begin to wonder, "?do I need one of these?"
>> you just toned that back considerably.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser 
>> george at imagist.com
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