Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"Sir, I know the Olympus XA, and you are no digital XA" :-) Mark, we will see. Industry pundits don't buy cameras themselves, customers do. On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > As the Sony is in a Pre order basis and they're still deciding what the > fastest shutter speed is going to be we cant get much market place speaks > yet. We would if somebody has a record of the amount pre ordered. > But a quick search engine search would reveled the entire photo industry > having and opposite opinion on the importance of the camera than you do > Richard. The talk is very high on the camera. I cant find one single > mention > of it in the negative. Except your post here on the Lug. > Its not too little late is a LOT late. > The coming of full frame to compact camera bodies. > Rollei 35 and Oly XA digitals in effect. > Its huge news and everybody knows it. > > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:12:15 -0800 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Cc: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Paradigm shift > > > > the RX1 is too little too late. 3 years ago, it would have been a > paradigm > > shift. Now? Just a curiosity... > > > > The Foveon/Sigma was a paradigm shift too, with legions of fanboi, but > > market place speaks. > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:18 AM, David Ching > > <davidhhching1 at yahoo.com.sg>wrote: > > > >> > >> Mark believes that with the advent of the Sony RX1, there's a paradigm > >> shift. > >> I suspect the sensor manufacturers are just laying out their goods as > when > >> they see fit. Think Intel. > >> Also sensors must be compared against others of the same manufacturing > >> date, not whether they are cropped or full frame. For the 2007/8 D700 > >> sensor shouldn't be compared against the 2012 Fuji X sensor. The Fuji > >> readily beats the D700 even in low light. > >> The D800 is a game changer for many (paradigm shift?). Just check eBay > >> today. Many pros are selling off their older MF digitals. And a pro > couple > >> admitting on YouTube that they use their Hassy in order to differentiate > >> themselves from their clients who themselves own pro Nikon and Canon > gear. > >> > >> David Ching > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>