Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] That 6 megapixel digital leica rob was asking about....
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 19:46:05 -0700
References: <00c701c37329$ae7dcfc0$3e23fea9@ccasony01> <3F57B515.3E4A0236@rabinergroup.com>

Mark

Why is it that I can hardly ever understand your febrile maunderings?

Jerry

Mark Rabiner wrote:

> bdcolen wrote:
> >
> > LOL!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Kyle
> > Cassidy
> > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 5:07 PM
> > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
> > Subject: [Leica] That 6 megapixel digital leica rob was asking about....
> >
> > >Rob Heyman
> > >Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 8:57 AM
> > >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Re: Digital back for Leica M, sequel,precision
> >
> > >and so on
> > >
> > >
> > >I for one would get rid of my current digital gear in a microsecond if
> > >there was a fully manual 6 megapixel digital camera offered. I like
> > >knowing what the camera is set to, rather than the camera deciding for
> > >me. Rob
> >
> > My Leica D100 is six megapixels and completely manual. Manual focus,
> > manual f-stop, manual shutter speed, manual metering. Only thing that's
> > not manual is the film advance.
> >
> > Call your local leica distributor and pick one up for less than the cost
> > of an M7!!
> >
> > Kc
>
> The lenses are chump change too and for pretty good glass. You could
> just got some big zooms which would not be cheap if you got the 2.8's
> fixed but 1,2 or 3 would do the trick. F 68.4 mm and be there!!!!
>
> I got the 60 macro equalling 90 my big focal length as a money maker on
> the white backdrop instead of a medium zoom or 50.
> It goes new for what the 60 Leica goes for used almost. (Both macro's).
> We hope we don get to involved before the LEica dig back comes out. I
> love the photoshop mock up! Do we get a R8 while we can afford it as a
> carrier for that back? Is it still cheap? I'd kill for the 9 which i
> found to be not light. I found the MP to be a ton..... of
> delightfulness.  Now do i have any money??????
>
> Mark Rabiner
> Portland, Oregon USA
> http://www.rabinergroup.com
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