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Subject: [Leica] The Q Leica
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 15:56:15 -0700
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Yes, either the positioning of the glass under the pixel sites it's going to 
be different. I'm hoping there will only be some CA and light fall off with 
wides that can be corrected with C1 software's lens cast correction feature. 

We shall see!

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com

> On Jun 12, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> Potential users of wide-angle M lenses on Sony E-mount cameras would be 
> wise to research compatibility with the thick cover glass and pixel well 
> depth of the Sony cameras' sensors.  In a nutshell the higher-resolution 
> sensors are more likely to show smearing and color shifts toward the edges 
> of the image area due to angle-of-incidence problems.  The effect of the 
> A7rII's BSI technology on this problem is TBD.  Adapting SLR lenses and 
> longer M lenses to these cameras seem not to be a problem.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Jun 12, 2015 3:15 PM
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The Q Leica
>> 
>> I will probably buy the A7rll, as it increases the ability to crop, can 
>> be shot absolutely silently, and can use just about every lens I own.  
>> When my A7s was in the hospital, I missed it immensely.  Oh yeah, the 
>> live view all the time vf, and the screen you can tilt are ice.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> Sonny Carter
>> http://www.SonC.com/look
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 12, 2015, at 4:06 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> speaking of which?
>>> 
>>> Advice on the Sony front for a guy with a couple of M8s and a dozen or 
>>> so M lenses?
>>> 
>>> I?d love to hear what you recommend.
>>> 
>>> ric
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 11, 2015, at 7:58 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I'm holding off until the end of the year (from jumping toward Sony) to 
>>>> see
>>>> what may come from Leica.
>>> 
>>> 
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