Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]very interesting piece work, i wonder why this is needed! also they have been continually introducing the s2 lenses with built in shutters again (not sure what that means, 5 new s2 lenses) when do we get to see a cmos in a leica? that will be a game changer, higher usable iso, live view, movies,.... On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Frank <red735i at earthlink.net> wrote: > OK. The m9 monochrome is interesting but not my cuppa. > I thought there was a typo on the new 50AA price. Guess not. Can't get > too interested in a lens that costs 1/3 of my car. > > But deep into the press releases was an announcement about an adapter from > Hassy H to S2. I dotted have an S2, and unless I hit the lottery...... > But this adapter is the first that keeps the complete functionality of the > lens on a foreign body. AE,AF, iris, etc. all done electronically. I > claimedthis could be done several years ago and for the first. Time it is > reality. > I have no idea of cost. However full kudos to Leica for a) acknowledge who > your major competitor is b)technically finding a creative solution and (c > actually offering the product for sale > > Frank Filippone > > Frank Filippone > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad