Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Apr 18, 2012, at 12:14 PM, philippe.amard wrote: >> Have you not considered the possibility that not everyone can afford a >> digital Leica M, but maybe has some lenses still kicking around from >> their film days and would like to make use of them again? Or the fact >> that there are only three lenses currently for the Fuji and not many >> more than that for the Sony NEX? All cameras systems have there >> compromises, but most here would agree that Leica M lenses produce the >> best results in many situations, so why not try to use them on other >> systems? >> > > Because they're not AF? Because they're not auto diaphragm? Because ergonomically they don't function as seamlessly as "system" lenses? Yet YMMV (and it can be "fun" to "play" the hybrid game depending on one's frustration threshold) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist