Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/01/14

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Subject: [Leica] I'm A Nikon Shooter Again
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:06:36 -0600
References: <CAJ4y7gz=sYxBAOdM+cMbg9b_hYC6NL_L5pSYQK_1LFRugOg6eg@mail.gmail.com> <CABXy407_kuvSwS9MNx--UpKWgtm2Z2p6hcYaDiq=pPwCuDwQMw@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks!

Size and cost;  cost and size.  ;-)

The Z6 is comfortable for me.  (I've never seen an SL much less held one.)

--Bob

On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 2:26 PM Ken Iisaka <ken at iisaka.com> wrote:

> A nice shot!
>
> Reasons for choosing a Z6 over an SL? I personally found Z6/7 to be too
> uncomfortable and insecure to hold. I could hold an SL much more securely.
>
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 at 16:40, Robert Baron via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > As some of you know, I was recently diagnosed with a complete rotator
> cuff
> > tear in my right (dominant) arm.  This makes holding and focusing a Leica
> > rangefinder extremely painful and difficult  so to lighten my load I sold
> > my Leica gear and for the time being bought a Nikon Z6 mirrorless with
> its
> > kit lens.
> >
> > We are keeping the OKCLUG open and active and when co-president Ken
> Carney
> > visited my office recently he took this photo of me with the Z6.  I've
> > processed it in LightRoom and Topaz Labs AI Clear.  And maybe
> > SilverEfexPro2 as well; I sometimes forget.
> >
> > I thought the image looks best in B&W and in any event didn't want Uncle
> > Doctor Ted to think I was no longer a real photographer.  <vbg>
> >
> > C&C always welcome.
> >
> > --Bob
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/W_DSC_0243_EET_BobOfficeBW.jpg.html
> >
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Replies: Reply from ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka) ([Leica] I'm A Nikon Shooter Again)
In reply to: Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] I'm A Nikon Shooter Again)
Message from ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka) ([Leica] I'm A Nikon Shooter Again)