Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] Leica ME?
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:16:06 -0400
References: <6AB0A21F-1916-4F94-A069-1CFA276DDCC4@comcast.net>, <CC6056AA.22C08%mark@rabinergroup.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9946CC164@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

I wouldn't be the first time Leica has done this, of course.  The M2 was the 
less expensive alternative to the M3 when it was introduced.  OTH, there is 
a whiff of hokum about it.  An ME for the Me Generation?   

Regards, 

Dick



On Aug 26, 2012, at 10:47 PM, John McMaster wrote:

> The reason they have never been in a Leica M to date is because they do 
> not exist on CCD sensors, only CMOS.....
> 
> john
> ________________________________________
> 
> 
> I think its phony becuae its saying that BECAUSE it has a CMOS sensor its
> going to have live view.  And video.  I'm going to stick my neck out and 
> say
> both live view and video are very un Leica like and will never been seen in
> a Leica M. things are just not that bad and I don't think they ever will 
> be.
> I so have some faith left in the human spirit.
> So I'm thinking these people must but Gearhead idiots I've never heard o
> them before. Their next review will be of a compact portable hard disk 
> which
> backups wireless with a clever blinking light which goes from red to green.
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> 
> 
>> From: "Richard S. Taylor" <r.s.taylor at comcast.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 22:24:24 -0400
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] Leica ME?
>> 
>> Do you suppose it might be true?
>> 
>> http://lavidaleica.com/content/new-leica-products-photokina-2012
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Dick
>> 
>> 
> 
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