Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/04/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Next will be the more $$$ monochrome edition. Then one with a T display back must be considered with a limited editionTitanium with Noctilux. On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Christopher Crawford < chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: > Mark is criticizing Leica?? I think Hell might have just frozen over! > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 4/25/16, 9:53 PM, "LUG on behalf of Mark Rabiner" > <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of > mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > >We all know how useless and distracting a LCD display is on a digital > >camera > >don't we? Why can't we shoot digital the same way we shot film? > >Blind and hoping we got something. > >This mindlessness represents a low for Leica which I never thought they'd > >stoop to as there were guys on chat lists when digital was first taking > >over who complained about the monitor display of the M8 and DSLR's and the > >apparent stupidity of those who used them referring to it as "chimping". > >God > >forbid we should know whether we got the shot or not. They blazed on with > >Tri X in D 76 1:1 determined to never change and not clog their minds up > >with useless ideas of the present and future. > >It's a digital camera made especially for those with no interest in > >digital > >photography whatsoever. In the end it will be a way for collectors to > >made > >money making smart trades to to sharpen up their camera collections. It > >has > >zero use in modern digital photography and is patently ridiculous. Leica > >needs to stop reading chat lists for ideas on camera bodies to come out > >with. Just because some idiot mentions it on a chat list doesn't mean they > >have to come out with one. > > > > > >On 4/25/16 2:10 PM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: > > > >> The Leica M Type 262 is for you... > >> > >> > >> > >> http://leicarumors.com/ For today, April 25 has a picture of the new > >> camera. > >> > >> > >> > >> It appears to be a standard Type 240 with the LCD removed. > >> > >> > >> > >> Of course, absence of the LCD will cost you more than a 240 right > >>now..... > >> > >> > >> > >> But it DOES have a black dot... > >> > >> > >> > >> Frank Filippone, Still happy with my M9... > >> > >> Red735i at verizon.net > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >