Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oh yes, thanks Tina :-) Philippe surfing on induction waves ... Le 17 nov. 14 ? 21:40, Tina Manley a ?crit : > A stove. The big red thing in this photo is an Aga: > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/131685880 > > Tina > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:36 PM, philippe.amard > <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> > wrote: > >> What's an Aga? A Viking? A Kenmore? Digital users want to know ;-) >> Amiti?s >> Philippe >> >> >> >> Le 17 nov. 14 ? 21:33, Jim Shulman a ?crit : >> >> >> I look at Leica as I would an Aga oven: if you know it, love it, and >>> accept >>> its quirks there's nothing like it. If not, a Viking or a Kenmore >>> is a >>> much >>> better, logical choice. >>> On Nov 17, 2014 3:02 PM, "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I dunno, Jeff. Tilty back screen has lots going for it when you get >>>> creeky >>>> in the knees. Just sayin' >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Jeff Moore <jbmmllug at jbm.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:32 PM, kyle cassidy on the lug >>>>> <leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> A very interesting point-by-point comparison on choosing >>>>>> between a >>>>>> >>>>> Leica >>>> >>>>> and other cameras for professional work: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2014/how-to-choose-the-right-camera3.jpg >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Silly Kyle. >>>>> >>>>> The GX7 was released in 2013 or so. The appropriate Leica to >>>>> compare >>>>> it with is the M (240), which entirely outclasses it except, I >>>>> guess, >>>>> for smallness. >>>>> >>>>> The M240 definitely has cleaner low-light performance than any >>>>> micro-4/3s camera I've used (or indeed than the Canon 5D Mark II >>>>> I got >>>>> to stop using when I got the M240). And it has live view for >>>>> those >>>>> times you want it to act like an SLR for, say, bolting it on a >>>>> tripod >>>>> and shooting setups with a macro lens and focusing by a >>>>> magnified view >>>>> of the actual pixels. >>>>> >>>>> WiFi? Tilty back screen? Those I can live without. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Sonny >>>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>> 1714 >>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase >>>> >>>> USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is >> invisible to >> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. >> NO ARCHIVE >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. NO ARCHIVE