Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would call it "just plain dumb". The mentality that the LCD screen interferers somehow with the Leica picture taking experience is most often quoted by people who've never taken a digital picture in their life and have no interest in it. On 8/21/14 10:10 AM, "Christopher Williams" <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > Well that's just dumb. > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > 504-231-6261 > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> > To: "Leica-Users-Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] Less is More > Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2014 10:02 AM > > http://leicarumors.com/ > > > > Text: > > "How about a Leica digital rangefinder without LCD screen? > > > > Rumors about a Leica digital rangefinder without LCD screen have been > floating for a while, but lately I keep receiving tips from various sources > that Leica may actually announce such a camera at Photokina - it will be a > special limited edition that will have an ISO dial on back instead of a LCD > screen. The camera will only capture color uncompressed RAW files and will > have the same sensor as in the M 240. The thickness and dimensions will > also > be similar to the M240. The new camera will be simplified with less > dials/buttons and no video recording capabilities. The selling price will > be > higher than the M 240 ($6,950.00). For now, take this rumor with a grain of > salt." > > > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at verizon.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/