Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 13, 2012, at 1:10 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: > I'm not Steve, but I'll say it feels more like an M than it does an X100. my feeling too, Steve > Typed with big fingers on tiny keys > > -----Original Message----- > From: "John McMaster" <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> > Sender: lug-bounces+bd=bdcolenphoto.com at leica-users.org > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:07:14 > To: 'Leica Users Group'<lug at leica-users.org> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Three from this morning.. > > Hi Steve, does it feel similar to an X-100 in use? > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > On Jun 11, 2012, at 12:16 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> P.S. As to the X1Pro - I've taken to it like nothing since I hung up my > three M6s and Nikon F100 about eight years ago - or more. As you know, both > it and the X100 are very Leica-like, though quirky as hell. Oh, wait, I > just > said they're very Leica-like, didn't I? :-) Seriously, my only complaint > with the X1Pro is the focusing, and even that is getting to be less of an > issue every day. > > I totally agree BD, you have really taken to it, so have I....I have used > it in preference to my M9, which I may sell. My daughter without knowing > that I am using a different camera has even commented favorably on the > current photos looking especially special... > > performance is wonderful, look of photos is spectacular, High ISO > performance wonderful as it should be, and shooting lag is not an issue, > occasionally very slight, it's acceptable, and it is certainly faster than > using manual focus in the dark on an M9. > > Steve > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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