Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/25

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Subject: [Leica] Re: M8 and the Future
From: montoid at earthlink.net (Montie)
Date: Wed Oct 25 09:24:28 2006
References: <200610250136.k9P1WIWG006027@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Bob wrote:

>I have the gut feeling that the M8 will usher in a new Leica epoch. I think
the breakout and cleanup hitter will be the M9, a full frame digital that
will
take ALL M lenses. I also suppose it may only be a year away from the
ballpark. Those powerful 24x36mm sensors are probably already in production.
You ain't seen nothin' yet.<
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Your insight is probably correct, Bob, IMHO
except I doubt that the 24x36 is already in
production, but who knows...nothing surprises
me anymore.  I'm still a film shooter so any
perceived sensible reason (excuse ;-)) to hold
off plunking down the 5 "large" works for me!!

Montie