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Subject: [Leica] Review of Fuji's new X-E1 with zoom lens.
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 19:39:13 +0100
References: <20121111182411.DUDQ8874.eastrmfepo103.cox.net@eastrmimpo109>

You are a heretic, to be burned at the stake.

Cheers,
Nathan (who owns an M8 and an X100)

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
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YNWA




On Nov 11, 2012, at 7:24 PM, jon.streeter wrote:

> Is this why X100 images compare favorably with those from digital M when 
> seen on line, or is it because images viewed on line really can't be seen 
> in enough detail to-be judged? 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
> 
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at hotmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] Review of Fuji's new X-E1 with zoom lens.
> Date: Sun, Nov 11, 2012 10:12 am
> 
> 
> Mark.  Back in film days, the Leica quality was always with the lens.  All 
> cameras could shoot the same film and vary the exposure the same way.  The 
> lenses made the difference.
> 
> Now, with digital, there is one more variable between cameras.  The sensor 
> and firmware replace the universally available film.  Leica has to get 
> that part at least as good as the competition for the lenses to make the 
> difference again.  Hope they can do it with the M and CMOS.  They are 
> competing with the big boys who have big bucks and lots of years of 
> experience.
> 
> Aram
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
>> On 11 Nov, 2012, at 00:47, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I don't think any of them will really come close though.
>>> They'll be smaller and lighter then an M. But the image quality will of 
>>> >> the
>>> M will be plainly visible.
>>> Glaringly visible up from an APS- C camera.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>> Photography
>> 
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert G Adler) ([Leica] Review of Fuji's new X-E1 with zoom lens.)
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