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Subject: [Leica] Selling for the SL
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Sat, 6 May 2017 14:43:37 -0700
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Yes. Read that. 
But I was hoping for some much better changes. A high price to pay either 
choice!

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com

> On May 6, 2017, at 1:04 PM, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I didn't buy one but I liked the 10 much more that the 240.  Starts 
> faster, wakes up from sleep quicker,  better high ISO results and the 
> buffer doesn't clog up. 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Leo Wesson
> Leowesson.com
> 817-733-9157
> 
>> On May 6, 2017, at 14:16, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Leo,
>> No, I'm not. I do not see much benefit over the 240. And the zoom on the 
>> SL makes it a great travel kit for me, as well as the autofocus and IS. 
>> TO ME the M10 isn't much of a change from the 240. 
>> Best,
>> Bob
>> 
>> Bob Adler
>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>> 
>>> On May 6, 2017, at 9:37 AM, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Bob, 
>>> 
>>> Are you not considering the M10?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Leo Wesson
>>> Leowesson.com
>>> 817-733-9157
>>> 
>>>> On May 6, 2017, at 11:29, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> If you Google M240 sensor compared to SL sensor, you will get lots of
>>>> comparisons.  Ditto with M lenses on both.
>>>> 
>>>> Good luck!
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Desire the zooms for travel...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bob Adler
>>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 5, 2017, at 9:15 PM, Richard Man <richard at 
>>>>>> richardmanphoto.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't have the SL, nor even the M240, but is "image quality, vs the
>>>>> M240,
>>>>>> significantly improved with M lenses" to be your primary objective? If
>>>>> so,
>>>>>> I can't imagine how the SL would be significantly better than the M240
>>>>> with
>>>>>> M lens.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello all.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm contemplating selling some gear (M240, M21mm/1,4 ASPH, Sony A7r 
>>>>>>> II
>>>>>>> modified by Kolarivision for Leica WA lenses) plus some cash for an 
>>>>>>> SL
>>>>> and
>>>>>>> the 24-90.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Two questions:
>>>>>>> 1. Given a large collection of recent generation M lenses, are there 
>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>> known issues? MINOR degradation at the corners of images made with WA
>>>>>>> lenses used wide open are not a big deal to me.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2. Is there a noticeable positive difference in raw files? What
>>>>>>> differences (positive or negative).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Bottom line, is the image quality, vs the M240, significantly 
>>>>>>> improved
>>>>>>> with M lenses to warrant this move? Not really talking about the
>>>>>>> differences in how one works with the two systems.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance for your input,
>>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Bob Adler
>>>>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>>>>> 
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