Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If the G lenses are made for the M mount, I'd likely sell my G2 set. The G2 *IS* a very good SP shooter. One's lenses need not be all that fast for SP. Like BD, my G1 was is a problem in focusing. When it cannot determine a focus point, it just ignores the shutter. So Kyle would be wrong here.....I just kept pushing the button and it didn't get unstuck. JLS At 09:12 AM 9/17/2004, you wrote: >B. D. Colen wrote: > > I, too, had the G1 and dumped it - returning to Leica M after a hiatus > > of about 8 years - for two reasons: > > The autofocus sucked; and I wanted something that aproximated manual > > focus in addition to the autofocus. The autofocusing on the G2 appears > > to be much better than that of the G1, and presumably a third generation > > camera would be even better. > >All that, and absence of fast lenses >did the G in for me. I could live with the slow autofocus >though; not ideal, but I can lock the focus. >The G lenses are just superb. Bob Shell on another list >mentioned that the G lenses will be made for the Leica M. >That would be really fantastic (I like them because they are >light; same reason I really like the VC lenses). > >- Phong > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information