Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] M9 improvements
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:00:42 -0400
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1. Make it 77mm high (M3 height)
2. Give it a 1-inch counterclockwise shutter dial
3. Make available .85 or .92 magnification VF
4. (smile)

-rei


Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I can think of at least the following that would be included in a 
> future M10:
>
> - better high ISO performance (whether or not at the cost of reducing 
> pixel count must depend on the state of sensor technology in a couple 
> of years)
> - a flip-out LCD with Live View
> - video capability
> - geo tagging and other snazzy features found on modern cameras
> - wifi or bluetooth or 3G/4G capability
>
> Not all of these are important to me personally (the first two are), 
> but I can imagine that they are for the market.
>
> Nathan
>
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> On Oct 26, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Frank Dernie wrote:
>
>> For me the Leica M9 is spot on. They could have made it just for me :-)
>> I, for one would not trade less resolution for higher iso, though of 
>> course higher iso would not be a retrograde step...
>> Frank
>>
>>
>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] LCD Protector for M9)
Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] LCD Protector for M9)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] M9 improvements)