[Leica] You don't want no stinking LCD Display?

[Christopher Crawford]

Mark is criticizing Leica?? I think Hell might have just frozen over!

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On 4/25/16, 9:53 PM, "LUG on behalf of Mark Rabiner"
<lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of
mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

>We all know how useless and distracting a LCD display is on a digital
>camera
>don't we? Why can't we shoot digital the same way we shot film?
>Blind and hoping we got something.
>This mindlessness represents a low for Leica which I never thought they'd
>stoop to as there were guys on chat lists when digital was first  taking
>over who complained about the monitor display of the M8 and DSLR's and the
>apparent stupidity of those who used them referring to it as "chimping".
>God
>forbid we should know whether we got the shot or not. They blazed on with
>Tri X in D 76 1:1 determined to never change and not clog their minds up
>with useless ideas of the present and future.
>It's a digital camera made especially for those with no interest in
>digital
>photography whatsoever.  In the end it will be a way for collectors to
>made
>money making smart trades to to sharpen up their camera collections. It
>has
>zero use in modern digital photography and is patently ridiculous. Leica
>needs to stop reading chat lists for ideas on camera bodies to come out
>with. Just because some idiot mentions it on a chat list doesn't mean they
>have to come out with one.
>
>
>On 4/25/16 2:10 PM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> The Leica M Type 262 is for you...
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> http://leicarumors.com/  For today, April 25 has a picture of the new
>> camera.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> It appears to be a standard Type 240 with the LCD removed.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Of course, absence of the LCD will cost you more than a 240 right
>>now.....
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> But it DOES have a black dot...
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Frank Filippone, Still happy with my M9...
>> 
>> Red735i at verizon.net
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> 
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