Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"It uses the latest Raspberry Pi camera module 8 megapixel Sony and it is based on the picture taken from the focusing screen with fresnel focus which conveys the image a sort of ?grain texture? typical of 200 or 400 asa film." So an 8MP APS-C snap of what it sees on a fresnel screen.... john -----Original Message----- Clever idea. Seems a bit crudely executed. He doesn't say anything about bit depth or resolution. One of the joys of an M is its compact size, I guess the large base is a result of the electronics/battery. What would be really cool would be if he could get a deal with someone to provide it commercially to M users - after it has been refined (quite) a bit. Peter On 03/07/16 14:32, kyle cassidy on the lug wrote: > Dude has a prototype, he?s looking for 20,000 euros on kickstarter to mass > produce them. An assembled back delivered is like 300 euros ? the great > thing about kickstarter is that when you pledge money, the project doesn?t > get the money unless it?s fully funded, so you?re not throwing money into > the air. > > Another cool thing about this back is that you can pull it off your m6 and > put it on your F2?.. > > Have a look: > > https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2018549524/im-back-digital-back-f > or-analog-35mm-cameras-raspb > <https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2018549524/im-back-digital-back- > for-analog-35mm-cameras-raspb> >