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Subject: [Leica] No R10 Likely In Our Future
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:28:29 -0500
References: <E4431E0E-B980-4109-8FB0-932D15332ED3@earthlink.net>

I'd rather think that my statement was to-the-point than "a somewhat
coarsely-expressed admonition".

Have you ever tried to diagram any of your sentences?



On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Leonard J Kapner <kapner at 
earthlink.net>wrote:

> First, sincere appreciation to those who responded to my query regarding a
> beyond the R9 digital body solution in a constructive and positive manner.



> Your tips, tricks and traps will be helpful not only to me, but also to
> those on the list who have not yet formulated a plan to use their R-Series
> lenses on a digital body.
>
> Now, in looking at all available present alternatives, it seems to me that
> the preferred system solution may be the Canon 5D Mark II with the Novoflex
> adapter and EG-D Screen, as I am astigmatic, even corrected, and horizons
> are an occasional problem for me without visual aid in the viewfinder.
>
> Nonetheless, I favor Frank's suggestion to wait awhile and will take to
> heart Sonny's somewhat coarsely-expressed admonition to just get out and
> make photographs.



> As he suggests, the hardware is merely a means toward an end. And to
> George's statement shown below, he is right of course.



> It's just that especially with the M-Series, we have become accustomed to
> expect so much more from Leica and the downstream industry they have
> created...
>
> Thank you all!
>
> Len
>
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>
> When most cameras are over 10 years old, you are pretty much on your own.
>
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Regards,

Sonny
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http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
(+31.754164,-093.099080)

USA


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