Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark. I use them and I complain. Stop down metering, and metering inconsistencies are my biggest complaints that an R10 would not have had. For my style of shooting, 75% of the time this is not an issue, but the other 25% forces me to have redundant lenses that are designed to work on Nikon to cover those situations. I would rather not.... Aram -----Original Message----- From: Mark Rabiner Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:38 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Untitled We have seen plenty of images from and read many posts from people who are totally into the Leica on Nikon body groove. They are totally comfortable with it. The workarounds apparently get to be second nature and the images speak for themselves. The loudest complainers are not the people who have tried it. On 1/15/13 11:18 AM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote: > Frank. You took the words out of my mouth. Haven't sold any of my R > lenses > in hopes that one day I can afford an acceptable solution other than the > Nikon I am using, which is only partially acceptable. > > Aram > > -----Original Message----- > From: FRANK DERNIE > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:25 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Untitled > > I am one of those who love R lenses, but I could easily believe that > Leica -never- made any money out of us. Our number is too small and I > completely understand their decision to stop throwing money at the R > system > whilst being disappointed too. > FD > > > >> ________________________________ >> From: Marc Dufour <foto at marcdufour.net> >> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 8:48 >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Untitled >> >> Even with just half a brain, it's easy to verify Leica has disregarded >> thousands of long time R lenses users and lovers. >> It was much more than a small but solid market, and still appreciates >> these >> lenses, but doesn't care the present company, nor its >> future >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/