Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank, I agree with what you stated, but my point was that IF the zoom function could be implemented with brightlines in a brilliant finder like the M7/MP, that's what I'd want. I'll be watching next weekend as JPM takes P1 in Bahrain! Len -- -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Frank Dernie Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 10:34 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] d2 viewfinder You can't zoom a M style viewfinder and the G Contax is no better than the D2 finder IMHO! Frank On 27 Mar 2004, at 16:58, Leonard J Kapner wrote: > To be blunt, I have one and it's been hard to get used to. > > I've been a Leica RF user for 45+ years and squinting at a tiny > pixellated > TV screen isn't my idea of technology application of the best kind, > other > than it's electronically WYSIWYG, not optically approximate. > > To my thinking it's a TAINT... t'ain't a rangefinder and t'ain't a > reflex. > :-) > > As a solid state compromise, I guess it's OK, but I'd rather have one > or the > other optical alternative. For the way I'd like to use this camera, the > revised M7/MP rangefinder/bright frame solution with the Contax G2 zoom > capability would be ideal! > > Len > > -- > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tom > Johnston > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:41 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] d2 viewfinder > > i'm curious how users of the digilux 2 are finding the electronic > viewfinder? > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information