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Subject: [Leica] Leica v Fuji - interesting short blog - COMMENT
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 07:44:22 -0700
References: <8E4137FE-25A7-49EE-85E8-A586EAFD393E@me.com> <515D83BC.4090205@summaventures.com> <CA+yJO1BQRZCh=sdaBqxoS4X+5J4hDoniN9ExE=+m7UneURC9pQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Apr 4, 2013, at 7:22 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> What in the world kind of font is she using on that blog?  I can't read it!
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at 
> summaventures.com>wrote:
> 
>> FWIW. Having had an XPro1 since early Jan I agree with most of what the
>> reviewer
>> says. They are very good. At least comparable to a Leica IMHO (don't flame
>> me).
>> I can use my M and LTM lenses on them with decent results (even a
>> Jupiter!)and I
>> have a good quality zoom lens in a package which makes my camera bag feel
>> empty!
>> 
>> Would I shoot Leica again. OF COURSE, YES! and when I can I will. It is
>> like no
>> other camera or system. But I can't afford the cash cost of a comparable
>> digital
>> M, and the overall cost of getting film, processing and building a good
>> workflow
>> isn't merited by someone who, like me is only a serious amateur.*
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> * PS Yes I have discussed the costs - and photographic merits - with SWMBO
>> 
>> PPS All serious suggestions welcome.
>> 
>> PPPS No, nothing quite beats shooting film.
>> 
>> etc etc
>> 
>> On 03/04/2013 20:21, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>> I came across this interesting short blog posted today:
>>> 
>>> 
>> https://nicole-struppert-rwec.squarespace.com/blog/2013/4/3/back-to-old-habits-or-looking-foward
>>> 
>>> As always it looks like 'horses for courses'.
>>> 
>>> Gerry







*  this is a keeper....



>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> ===========================================================
>> Dr Peter Dzwig
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
> 
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