Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/13

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Subject: [Leica] D800E pixel-peepers
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 16:41:03 -0500
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==On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> I have my Leica side participating and my D600 side lurking off list. But
> these Nikons need some really good glass, however good the sensors and
> camera processing, especially the noise management at high ISO's. Great
> metering, features and designs and the logical choice for many types of
> shots. I hate the flat, vague focus screen for manual focus after the
> KatzEye one I had in my D7000. Now Rachael at KatzEye tells me that they
> are finding the new high end Nikons impossible to design for.
>
> The best Nikon 50 and the (new Tamron stabilised) 24-70 I have look OK...
> until the next frame on my monitor that was shot with modern Leica M
>  glass. The difference makes me weep. I think I'll sell the house and some
> kidneys and just get the new S.
>
>
Uh oh.  I don't think I like the sound of this.

;-)

--Bob


In reply to: Message from cummer at netvigator.com (H&ECummer) ([Leica] D800E pixel-peepers)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] D800E pixel-peepers)