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

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Subject: [Leica] Sony a7 and a7R
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:09:19 -0700
References: <CAH1UNJ00vEZ6i+mZVdNJChwvACLZt5nF0AssHocKvUK_Rmo1sg@mail.gmail.com> <CAF8hL-FwiQt3jB_tLocCmJ-QaS0XaA6_nAs30JQd-0o91TmrBA@mail.gmail.com> <1E803CDC-88FA-4D59-B152-A4CCD078E662@archiphoto.com> <CAE3QcF7sSeX0bATrGb-xALqjEfqwL4+i+owK_bm3vbspGmuQMA@mail.gmail.com>

I bet to differ. For landscape photographers that do long distance hiking,
a set of Leica M lens on a teeny body with 36MP and focus stacking may just
shake things up a bit.


On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Yes, exactly, Henning! The new cameras may be excellent tools when they get
> to market, I don't know.  I think that the strengths of these systems (as
> with the excellent Fujifilm designs) is to use them with their own systems.
> I don't think they compete directly with RF cameras in function/utility.
>
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
> On 17 October 2013 01:15, Henning Wulff <hjwulff at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It's a bit hard to compare the RX-1 (or M-E) with a camera that has a
> > 24-70/2.8 zoom on it. The pocket size might be different.
> >
> > On 2013-10-15, at 11:42 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > There's a lot of unhappy people holding the RX-1 and may be even the
> M-E
> > > right now.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <
> > jayanand at gmail.com>wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> www.bhphotovideo.com/indepth/sony/news/first-look-sony-introduces-a7-full-frame-mirrorless-system
> > >>
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Jayanand
> > >>
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> >
> >
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Replies: Reply from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
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Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Sony a7 and a7R)
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