[Leica] BIG new Leica - TINA

Tina Manley tmanley at gmail.com
Thu Oct 22 15:56:58 PDT 2015


I do not understand all of these M, Q, T, R, X, whatever names!!  Why not
just name the cameras for what they do - Rangefinder, Point and Shoot,
Single Lens Reflex, etc.!!

Tina

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 6:53 PM, George Lottermoser <
george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote:

>
> On Oct 22, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:
>
> > Why be semantic..... these all used to be called through the lens
> > viewing...... rather than through the OTHER lens viewing (TLR), ....or
> > RF.... or whatever they called a Press Camera.... or a View Camera.......
> >
> > Personally, I consider them all SLR's, which really became the name for
> > looking through the taking lens......
> >
> > Frank Filippone
> > Red735i at verizon.net
> >
> >
> > I believe "R" meant "Reflex"
> >
> > The SL does NOT involve "Reflex"
>
> I do love semantics;
> and the clarity of meaning implied.
>
> Twin Lens Reflex = Clear
> Single Lens Reflex = Clear
> View Camera = Clear
> Range Finder Focus = Clear
> Electronic View Finder = Clear
>
>
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
>
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>
>
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