[Leica] New M - new tractors for Tom

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Thu Nov 19 14:53:08 PST 2015


Douglas, I'm not Tom, but I did take a look at the half-track.  I can 
see that it puts a lot of rubber on the ground, which is great, but the 
thought of all of the bearings in that drive train is mind-boggling.  
Are they a maintenance nightmare?

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 11/19/2015 4:31 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
> Hi Tina,
>
> Something for your hubby to drool over;-)
>
> The latest high-tech from another part of Germany:
>
> https://www.agritechnica.com/en/press/photoarchive/?fotoarchiv/agritechnica2015/10/228/2 
>
>
> The half-track is amazing!
>
> These were all at the Agritechnica show in Hannover last week -  a few 
> days before everyone was scared away from big events by terrorist 
> threats.
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 19.11.2015 22:07, Tina Manley wrote:
>> And a few tractors.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I guess the pizza oven was your counter-offer to the "contract"? ;-)
>>> Thanks for the clarification on the color space!
>>> Bob (who doesn't need video and HATES the EVF on the M240)...
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If I can convince Tom that I should spend $12,400 on the SL and one 
>>>> lens,
>>>> you can convince your wife that you need the M246.  He did threaten to
>>> put
>>>> a contract out on me and the Leica dealer because it would be cheaper
>>> than
>>>> buying the camera!
>>>>
>>>> Tina
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the clarification, Tina. I must admit that I am sorely
>>>> tempted.
>>>>> This is the first new Leica camera since the M8 that I might actually
>>>> buy,
>>>>> but I am not sure if I can afford BOTH the camera and the divorce
>>> lawyer
>>>> ;-)
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Nathan
>>>>>
>>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
>>>>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
>>>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog:
>>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>>> <
>>>>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
>>>>> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>>>>> YNWA
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 19 Nov 2015, at 19:30, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The DNG files will not have a color space assigned.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tina
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Nathan Wajsman <
>>> photo at frozenlight.eu
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Unless there is a typo in the technical spec sheet, one other thing
>>> it
>>>>>>> lacks compared to the M240 is the Adobe RGB color space--the only
>>> one
>>>>>>> listed is sRGB. That would be a bummer.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Nathan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Op Do, 19 november, 2015 16:07, schreef Tina Manley:
>>>>>>>> LUG:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Leica has really been busy!  The newest M is out:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-news/2015/11/leica-m-typ-262/?utm_source=20151119en&utm_medium=E-Mail 
>>>
>>>>>>>> Tina
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>>> Tina Manley
>>>>>>>> http://
>>>>>>>> <
>>> http://t.sidekickopen28.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=9627d235-655d-4821-94c5-dbd20c040f26 
>>>
>>>>>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>>>>>> http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group.
>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more
>>> information
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>>>>> photo at frozenlight.eu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Tina Manley
>>>>>> http://
>>>>>> <
>>> http://t.sidekickopen29.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=86186376-c504-449f-cc95-f319fcfae411 
>>>
>>>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>>>> http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Tina Manley
>>>> http://
>>>> <
>>>>
>>> http://t.sidekickopen29.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=9e64a93c-929a-4aef-bbcc-ebd1af2801ad 
>>>
>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>> http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Bob Adler
>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>
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