Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/22

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Subject: [Leica] Problem with new to me M8
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:59:09 -0800
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On Jan 22, 2010, at 3:29 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:

> Often the "in my experience, with my samples?"
> is left implied along with the "YMMV"
> 
> We each report on our unique anecdotal experience
> with our own examples of hardware, software and workflow.
> Individual samples do vary (as the subject of this thread clearly states).
> 
> For some of us one set of tools works a bit better than another set;
> while for others it may be the opposite.
> Many, like Jim, seem to have extensive personal experience
> with very large cross sections of many different systems.
> 
> Bottom line: all that matters
> is that we're happy with our tool choices and results.
> 
> For some that means L for others O, N, C, S or P
> 
> I suspect that each system has some superior aspect over others;
> yet no one system has achieved the ultimate, "superior in all conceivable 
> aspects" rating.

and I suspect it will never happen, don't you George...?

after all, like any tool, some are designed to hammer nails,  others to turn 
screws, yet others to unstuff toilets.


Steve...




> 
> Y M M V ;~)
> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> On Jan 22, 2010, at 5:14 PM, Richard Man wrote:
> 
>> What I don't understand is why can't I make a statement that "for my
>> purpose, my E-3 pics are comparable to my M8 pics" without people
>> telling me that the Leica must be superior :-)?
> 
> 
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