Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Double Amen on that from me. I shot with my 28 Summicron on the X Pro-1 over the weekend and found the combo easy to use and the results excellent. ... probably should pick up one of the 18-55 zooms myself given all the enthusiasm about it. Regards, Dick On Jun 11, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 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 >>> http://www.imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information