Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On May 20, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Nathan wrote: > Funny you mention it, Steve, I have just bought exactly that > combination to supplement my E3 outfit. It is waiting for me at my > son's place in Bath (I bought it at Digital Depot in the UK). I will > lay my hands on it when I go there in 3 weeks. excellent, let us know, Steve > > > Cheers, > Nathan > > > On 20-mei-2008, at 20:45, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> >> On May 20, 2008, at 11:43 AM, Nathan wrote: >> >>> Well, the whole reason why many people got excited about the DP1 >>> was that it had a sensor similar to 4/3, i.e. much bigger than the >>> typical P&S camera has. Therefore, one had the right to expect >>> that it would perform on a level similar to the 4/3 cameras or the >>> 1.6 sensor DSLRs, which clearly is not the case. And when is slow >>> nice? Certainly not when trying to do street photography, or any >>> other photography for that matter. When I had the GRD, one of the >>> most unbearable things about it was that it took 5-6 seconds to >>> write a RAW file to the card. From the review, it seems that the >>> Sigma is even worse in that regards. >>> >>> Forget it. >> >> >> maybe the Oly E 420 with the pancake...? >> >> Steve >>> > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/128276 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information