Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]One might suppose that sine Fuji is building the body, they wanted the lens business as well, but the conspiracy theorist in me says it's simple, cheaper. -----Original Message----- From: grduprey at mchsi.com Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:51 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] S2 / H System Lens adapter.... Yes, especially since Hasselblad lenses only perform at high levels if you use their Phocus software. With LR the results are somewhat dissapointing. Which begs the question as to why they dropped Zeiss lenses for Fujinon lenses? Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:48:32 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [Leica] S2 / H System Lens adapter.... Don't you just love the arrogance of the Hasselblad statement:-) On 17.05.2012 16:44, Frank Filippone wrote: > > From BJP: > > > > > > Now, Hasselblad has responded, welcoming the launch. "We are delighted > with > Leica's decision to launch an adapter that provides their customers with a > compelling opportunity to embrace the acknowledged ultimate superiority of > our medium format H System lenses," says Dr. Larry Hansen, Hasselblad > chairman and CEO. > > He adds: "Every Hasselblad lens has been designed and produced to the most > exacting and meticulous standards and discerning photographers worldwide > are > well aware that the image quality of any camera is only as good as the > lens > that forms the image." > > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information