Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/05

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Subject: [Leica] New DSLR combo smaller than a M6
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Wed Mar 5 04:50:44 2008
References: <200803050818.m258I8Br037322@mail.imagecraft.com>

I like the looks of that. My biggest peeve about good dSLR cameras is that,
except for the first Pentax *istD, they are all pretty big.

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:02 AM, Richard Man <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>
wrote:

> Ain't it? I moved from the OM-4T to my M7. There's nothing like M
> shutter and VF, but the OM / E-System are quite nice.
>
> The E-420 a) answers critics like Mark who wonders why 4/3 cameras
> are so big, and b) should really give the Sigma DP-1 a run for the
> money: interchangable lens, a full stop faster, optical VF and LV,
> higher ISO at a size not much bigger. I think this spells the death
> of the DP-1.
>
> At 11:35 PM 3/4/2008, Didier Ludwig wrote:
>
> >No wonder Olympus fascinates so many Leica users.
> >Their new E-420 and new 25mm f2.8 Pancake looks smaller than my M6 with
> 35/2
> ><http://www.dpreview.com/news/0803/08030501olympuse420.asp>
>
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
>
>
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-- 
Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, LA

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