Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not too late to come to Barcelona in September. Lots of fine folks attending. There is bound to be the best variety of Leicas in the stack On May 28, 2013 1:51 PM, "chris williams" <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > Can't wait to drink in Aussie one day.... > > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > www.zoeica.com - blog > Washington DC & New Orleans > 504-231-6261 > > > > On May 27, 2013, at 11:49 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > > > And last time I bet beer against Chris it was about the R10 and I had to > > pay up! > > On May 28, 2013 1:43 PM, "Chris Williams" <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > > > >> I would bet a case of beer. Fuji is trying to compete with Leica,not > hold > >> hands. Besides, Fuji likes to make Hasselblads :) > >> > >> > >> > >> Chris Williams > >> 504-231-6261 > >> www.zoeicaimages.net > >> > >> Sent from my iholga > >> > >> > >> On May 27, 2013, at 11:39 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Well I would bet beer against a rebadged Fujifilm camera with an M > mount > >> ;-) > >>> Guessing is fun. Not long until the 11th. I am going to stay out of the > >> web > >>> groups for a few days from then ;-) > >>> > >>> > >>> *Breathe in, breathe out, move on* -- Jimmy Buffett > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> Geoff > >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > >>> > >>> > >>> On 28 May 2013 13:32, Richard Taylor <r.s.taylor at comcast.net> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Sooooo, Geoff... anything else you'd care to share with us? ;-) > >>>> > >>>> Dick > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On May 27, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Nope ;-) > >>>>> On May 28, 2013 10:03 AM, "Lawrence Zeitlin" <lrzeitlin at aol.com> > >> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> My guess is that the Leica mini m is simply a rebaged and > cosmetically > >>>>>> altered Fuji x, possibly with an M mount. Leica and Fuji have had a > >> long > >>>>>> relationship. Remember that the first Leica digitals were Fujis. The > >>>>>> Digilux was a Fuji MX-700, the Digilux Zoom, a Fuji MX-1700, and the > >>>> Diglux > >>>>>> 4.3, a Fuji 4700 Zoom. Back in the film days Leica had a > relationship > >>>> with > >>>>>> Minolta. The Leica CL was a Minolta product. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> What better, cheaper, and more expedient way to fill a marketing > void > >>>> than > >>>>>> simply putting your name on someone else's product. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Larry Z > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > >>>> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> 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 > >>>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >