Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Leica Live View solution was a deal breaker for me when it was cheap on the Olympus, and it remains a deal breaker for me when it is expensive on the Leica. When Leica changes their tune and makes a decent viewfinder that isn't cobbled together, I may change my tune too. I'm no troll, Mr. Nikon shooter. I still have one M9 and three film Leicas and a pile of lenses that I can and will use with my Leicas and my full-frame Sony. On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > Its basically a troll. > Its pretty obvious people on a Leica named User list are going to have a > clue as to what a premium product is and what that can do for your work. > Other options come with a many work arounds. And are basically here today > gone tomorrow deals. They are not premium products which are going to be > used by many for serious work. > A statement that the M 250 is an outdated outmoded camera is certainly a > way > out rationalization for buying a mirrorless camera. Stating it's a Leica is > a smug troll. Basically flipping off Leicas and Leica use. > I think your new Sony Mirrorless is a new Sony Mirrorless. > Its a far cry from a Leica M on a slew of levels. > > I belive the M's coming out now are a complete and most excellent > realization of digital for Leica. With no apologies needed. No caveats No > problems other than high cost.. For sure worth the money if the money can > be > obtained. > > > On 11/2/14 12:21 PM, "George Lottermoser" <george.imagist at icloud.com> > wrote: > > > absolutely not Sonny. The whole "my next Leica will be a 'not leica'" is > so > > far removed from lofty 'visions' that any and all silly subjects will > > certainly work? my next Leica camera will be a Bolex? my next Leica lens > will > > be a 300 mm Super Symmar? which I'll mount on my next Leica camera? > which will > > be Phase One ;~) > > a note off the iPad, George > > On Nov 2, 2014, at 10:43 AM, > > Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey, I'm living with a two year > > old for the week, do you expect lofty > > visions all the time? > > ;-) > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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