Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/02

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Subject: [Leica] SL viewfinder
From: cedric.agie at gmail.com (Cedric Agie)
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 19:32:04 +0100
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Thanks for these interesting comments to all of you, especially Doug Herr.
I would be much interested by further comments and pictures.

Regards
Cedric Agie
Professor of optics and photography (Ret).
Brussels

2015-11-02 18:19 GMT+01:00 Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>:

> Thanks Aram!  It's something I'm looking forward to as well.  I won't be
> an early adapter primarily because my camera dealer won't take 'Likes' or
> 'exposure' in payment. ;)
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com>
> >Sent: Nov 2, 2015 7:30 AM
> >To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Leica] SL viewfinder
> >
> >Doug.  Of all the people on the LUG, you are the one that maybe the SL
> was made for.  I would love to see what you can do with it.  Hope one day
> to open a message from you that has some wonderful bird photos with the SL
> and the APO.
> >
> >Aram
> >
> >Aram Langhans
> >(Semi) Retired  Science Teacher
> >& Unemployed photographer
> >
> >?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin
> himself would ever have dared dream.?   James D. Watson
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Doug Herr [mailto:wildlightphoto at earthlink.net]
> >Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 9:14 AM
> >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Leica] SL viewfinder
> >
> >I wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>There's a reason my DMR is for sale :)
> >>
> >
> >There's temptation to sell my backup 280 APO, the proceeds from its sale
> plus cash on hand would almost fund an SL purchase.
> >
> >But:
> >
> >Do I need to be an early adopter?
> >Do I need to be the one who drives the new SL off the dealer's lot?
> >Is the FD 300 L an adequate backup?
> >
> >Given current family obligations limiting time in the field, it's more
> prudent to wait 6 months for a demo camera - but the SL is getting hard to
> resist.
> >
> >Doug Herr
> >Birdman of Sacramento
> >http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> >http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com
> >
> >
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