Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/27

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Subject: [Leica] Leica ME?
From: red735i at earthlink.net (Frank)
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:24:12 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

George. Do you really believe that a
hand held camera, held at arm's length so that
The user can focus his near sighted eyes, is
The best for optimum sharpness ?
Now for closeups it is great to have live view,ditto
Tripod mounting.  But for average photography, i can't see it
As functional, all
Frank filippone

-----Original Message-----
>From: George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com>
>Sent: Aug 27, 2012 9:06 AM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica ME?
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>On Aug 26, 2012, at 9:41 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
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>> 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.
>
>If the damn thing has a Cmos sensor
>it damn well better have live view.
>Obviously a big plus for all sorts of photography;
>not the least of which is the use of R lenses.
>
>While, when turned off, not in anyone's way.
>
>Regards,
>George Lottermoser 
>george at imagist.com
>http://www.imagist.com
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Frank Filippone


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