Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Leica web page on the SL prime lenses describes them as ?compact?. The 50/2 and 35/2 are enormous! They're twice the length and four times the weight of the autofocus lenses on my old Nikon and my Sony RX1 (and substantially bigger than the Q?s lens) ? and the stabilization is in the body. How much aberration is being corrected by such extreme measures as 12 or 13 elements and the associated weight and length? ?howard > On Nov 6, 2019, at 7:27 PM, Douglas Herr via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > It looks very nice. Of course for my use some critical lenses are > missing, and I have a couple of performance concerns that were present on > the SL with the firmware I used that would have to have been fixed before > I considered this camera. There's also the foul taste in my mouth re: > Leica service, and I'm also heavily invested in another system. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Nov 6, 2019 7:28 AM >> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org> >> Cc: Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> >> Subject: [Leica] Leica Sl2 announced >> >> Amazingly, same price as SL: $5995 but has a 47MP sensor with IBIS. >> >> https://us.leica-camera.com/Photography/Leica-SL/Leica-SL2 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Frank Filippone >> >> >> >> Red735i at verizon.net >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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