Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/05
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micro?four- thirds system?is we can't use our LTM and M mount lenses. We
gotta buy new lenses.
--- On Tue, 8/5/08, Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com> wrote:
From: Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>
Subject: Re: [Leica] A mini-digital M (!)?
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 2:37 AM
Apart from the Leica RF unit costs about ?400 as a replacement
part.........
On 5 Aug, 2008, at 08:20, Richard Man wrote:
> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0808/08080501microfourthirds.asp
>
> A micro 4/3rd with half of the flange to film distance, meaning no
> space for a mirror box. DPreview think this necessitates an EVF or
> LCD focusing, me think this could also mean RF focusing!
>
> The Olympus E420 is ridiculously small, now half the body depth, put
> a Leica RF unit on top... Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.....
>
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
>
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