Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/15

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Chris Williams)
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:47:10 -0500
References: <50119F1D-21A8-4F18-99F1-B8B2A69575E2@telefonica.net><4A36B082.6060804@wanadoo.nl><B55FAE71-3960-4709-835D-8F0EC143686A@telefonica.net><200906152153.n5FLrtlq018524@humboldt1.com><51A8DDA0-E499-4375-90A3-70F456DAEBEA@mac.com> <56EFC96E-D192-4B35-9214-D48AFE5366D7@gmail.com>

Use the CV adapters and have the optical finder and then old Leitz RF on the 
same hotshoe. :)

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jefffery Smith"
Subject: Re: [Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1


> No windows for a rangefinder.
>
> On Jun 15, 2009, at 5:33 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>
>> Looks like an attractive little camera.
>>
>> However, I'm not sure why you're referring to a "range finder"
>>
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>> On Jun 15, 2009, at 4:47 PM, Gary Todoroff wrote:
>>
>>> Finally, here is the digital rangefinder-style camera that I keep 
>>> waiting for Leica to make:
>>> http://tinyurl.com/leayqa
>>> More info at:
>>> <http://tinyurl.com/mju236>http://tinyurl.com/mju236
>>>
>>> There is even some indication that the Micro 4/3 mount may be able  to 
>>> take the Leica M lenses using an adapter. The Olymus EP-1 not  only 
>>> celebrates the 50th anniversary of the unique Olympus Pen  series of 
>>> cameras, it even looks like one:
>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0906/09060201olypen50years.asp
>>>
>>> Gary Todoroff
>>> Tree LUGger and Lympa Logger - http://northcoastphotos.com/Lympa.htm
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> 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
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information 



In reply to: Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Lovers... 2 seconds later)
Message from michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema) ([Leica] Lovers... 2 seconds later)
Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Lovers... 2 seconds later)
Message from datamaster at northcoastphotos.com (Gary Todoroff) ([Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1)
Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jefffery Smith) ([Leica] The rangefinder is back! - Olympus EP-1)