Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/22

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Subject: [Leica] The new Hasselblad is announced
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 06:48:08 +0530
References: <9E784D63-ADB0-4584-AE45-C13A045E6532@gmail.com> <519BAA5A-0BEF-4DF2-B3C5-82FA252D4A96@verizon.net> <48AAD378-977D-4787-BCFE-78E6A17728C8@gmail.com>

I think the question of who made the lens is less important than who 
designed the lens. Nittoh do contract manufacturing, and they have done so 
for Fuji, among others, in the past.
Cheers
Jayanand

Sent from my iPad

> On 23-Jun-2016, at 03:28, lluisripollphotography <lluisripollphotography 
> at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Neither for me I think, I don?t like operate on cameras in Menu mode 
> neither with EVF, on the other hand this one is not exactly a MF camera, 
> IMHO it is equivalent to a smaller 4,5 x 6, the CMOS sensor is 43.8 ? 
> 32.9mm, for me the true MF (at least in film)  is 60 x 60 mm (2 1/4" x 2 
> 1/4?).
> 
> Lluis
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> El 22 juny 2016, a les 23:16, Frank Verizon 2 2016 <red735i at 
>> verizon.net> va escriure:
>> 
>> Appears to be a Leica SL on steroids, at a discount store price. 
>> Does 2 lenses sound familiar?
>> No zoom yet, no H lens adapter yet. 
>> Fully electronic lens to body connections mean that CF,C, and F lenses 
>> will not work, unless they make a special adapter available
>> 
>> It is substantially lighter than my Leaf + 500CM system, a good thing.
>> 
>> I am unconvinced it is a path for me.
>> 
>> Frank Filippone
>> 
>> <http://www.hasselblad.com/x1d>
>> 
>> 
>> 
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