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Subject: [Leica] Selling for the SL
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Sat, 6 May 2017 12:16:21 -0700
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Hi Leo,
No, I'm not. I do not see much benefit over the 240. And the zoom on the SL 
makes it a great travel kit for me, as well as the autofocus and IS. 
TO ME the M10 isn't much of a change from the 240. 
Best,
Bob

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com

> On May 6, 2017, at 9:37 AM, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Bob, 
> 
> Are you not considering the M10?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Leo Wesson
> Leowesson.com
> 817-733-9157
> 
>> On May 6, 2017, at 11:29, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> If you Google M240 sensor compared to SL sensor, you will get lots of
>> comparisons.  Ditto with M lenses on both.
>> 
>> Good luck!
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>>> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Desire the zooms for travel...
>>> 
>>> Bob Adler
>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>> 
>>>> On May 5, 2017, at 9:15 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I don't have the SL, nor even the M240, but is "image quality, vs the
>>> M240,
>>>> significantly improved with M lenses" to be your primary objective? If
>>> so,
>>>> I can't imagine how the SL would be significantly better than the M240
>>> with
>>>> M lens.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello all.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm contemplating selling some gear (M240, M21mm/1,4 ASPH, Sony A7r II
>>>>> modified by Kolarivision for Leica WA lenses) plus some cash for an SL
>>> and
>>>>> the 24-90.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Two questions:
>>>>> 1. Given a large collection of recent generation M lenses, are there 
>>>>> any
>>>>> known issues? MINOR degradation at the corners of images made with WA
>>>>> lenses used wide open are not a big deal to me.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2. Is there a noticeable positive difference in raw files? What
>>>>> differences (positive or negative).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bottom line, is the image quality, vs the M240, significantly improved
>>>>> with M lenses to warrant this move? Not really talking about the
>>>>> differences in how one works with the two systems.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance for your input,
>>>>> Bob
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bob Adler
>>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>>> 
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