Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/03

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M (Type 240) Experience
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 19:39:53 +0000
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I realise from Bob's reply that I was wrong

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 
> On Jun 2, 2013, at 11:31 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > Actually Steve, it will be similar to your XE-1 - how do you find the 
> > delay on
> the Fuji?
> 
> it is certainly acceptable...why do you expect it to be similar?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > john
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> It was trying to quantify the delay, you notice it but would be hard
> >> pushed to time it...
> >>
> >> john
> >>
> >>> at 30x the price it's faster...
> >>> Steve Barbour
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Jun 2, 2013, at 9:52 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> It is there but it does not feel sluggish, it is nothing like the
> >>> lag on a P&S for example
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> john
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>
> >>>> Bill Nelsch wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I am still wondering about how the Type 240 works with R lenses?
> >>>>> Does the focus assist really work with R lenses?  Since you can
> >>>>> only use the EVF to focus the R lens does that mean that all of
> >>>>> your shots are going to have the shutter delay?  So far I haven't
> >>>>> read any user experience vis a vis the red headed stepchild R
> >>>>> system and before I bail on my DMR I would really like to know if
> >>>>> this is
> >> in fact an "R Solution"?
> >>>>
> >>>> The reported shutter delay means it's not the R solution for me.
> >>>>
> >>>> Doug Herr
> >>>> Birdman of Sacramento
> >>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >>>
> > 


In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] Leica M (Type 240) Experience)
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Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Leica M (Type 240) Experience)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Leica M (Type 240) Experience)
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