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Subject: [Leica] Learning the Backup System - the Fuji XE 1
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 11:40:30 -0500
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Thanks, Howard.  In my case, I think I would go with the X-E1 and the 18-55 
zoom, along with Fotodiox adapters for M and R lenses.  I don't have 
modern-day Leica lenses that would benefit from the more expensive Fuji 
adapters.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H&ECummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 10:46 AM
Subject: [Leica] Learning the Backup System - the Fuji XE 1


> Hi Jim,
> I don't think you will go wrong with the XE 1. I have both, the XE 1 and 
> the X Pro, and the image quality is identical, of course, since they have 
> the same sensor. The XE 1 plus the 18 - 55 zoom is a great package and I 
> think there may be a special on at Adorama. That zoom, together with the 
> 35 f1.4, make a very competent package that is easy to carry around. And, 
> as Jayanand says, there are focusing software upgrades coming the end of 
> July.
> Cheers
> Howard
>
> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:13:13 -0500
> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Learning the Backup System
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>
> Thanks, Howard.  I am seriously considering an X-E1 (some irony there) to
> replace the E-1.  It would seem to be the best buy in terms of capability
> vs. cost.
>
> Jim Nichols
>
>
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