Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I know that this doesn?t take us any were but don?t you think that it?s a shame that M Leica gear is almost a toy and not a tool has it was supposed to be? If Leica turns only to be an expensive toy I will be very sad! So photo professionals what is missing to M to make it a toll again? B regards from Portugal Bernardo feio Will von Dauster <vondauster@earthlink.net> escreveu: While I've almost never used Ms exclusively, they used to be my cameras of choice for event coverage and on-site, in-context portraiture, as well as various other applications. I also miss them, and look forward to hearing how the M8 performs as shipped. Will von Dauster USDOC/NOAA On Sep 20, 2006, at 6:30 AM, Tina Manley wrote: > At 06:06 AM 9/20/2006, you wrote: >> Hi >> >> How many of us "leica users" are professional photographers (and >> live from taking pictures) use Leica M equipment for work? And >> from those that are professional and don't use M equipment how >> many will start using the M8? > > I'm a professional photographer who used to use M's exclusively but > I now use Canon's exclusively. I'm still looking forward to > getting the M8 so I can use all of those wonderful M lenses which > are gathering dust on my shelves. The Canon 1DMII is a monster to > carry around, especially with the 85/1.2 attached. The M8 with a > Noctilux will be much easier to carry. I'm just hoping that the > high ISO's will be as good as Canon's. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA > http://www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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 --------------------------------- Yahoo! Acesso Gr?tis - Internet r?pida e gr?tis. Instale o discador agora!