Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] Sony a7 and a7R
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 08:55:30 -0700
References: <CAH1UNJ00vEZ6i+mZVdNJChwvACLZt5nF0AssHocKvUK_Rmo1sg@mail.gmail.com> <CAF8hL-FwiQt3jB_tLocCmJ-QaS0XaA6_nAs30JQd-0o91TmrBA@mail.gmail.com> <CA+=0raCVNH9sVeHp6oXD+ywfwDoXS6tiFxwqnm1zDDJS3Wtndg@mail.gmail.com> <094f01ceca85$bc98e180$35caa480$@verizon.net>

looks like some leica lenses work ok
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/sony_a7r_hands_on.shtml

  -------------------------------------
  regards, mehrdad


On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at 
verizon.net>wrote:

> Apparently the A7r (36MP) has offset micro lenses and may be more attuned
> to
> WA lenses than the A7
>
> I have now forgotten.... are the WATE, 21 and 24 Super Elmar lenses
> designed
> with retrofocus techniques?  Ie, are they less demanding on the digital
> sensors?
>
> Ditto lenses like the 28 Summicron ?
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
> what will be interesting is how the new a7 a7r handle leica wides. sony has
> a great implementation of focus peaking, and size wise pretty close to
> leica
> m's. this could be the next leica m lens market
>
>   -------------------------------------
>   regards, mehrdad
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)