[Leica] You want to hear about the M10? Release is later today......

[Robert Adler]

Sure...
;-)

Seriously though, why not? Are you happier with the SL than the M240? What
about WA lenses?
Just curious...
Thanks Tina,
Bob


Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com
*"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 1:37 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good review by Jono Slack:
>
> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-news/2017/01/leica-m10-
> review/?utm_source=170118en&utm_medium=E-Mail
>
> I'm not tempted, though.
>
>
> Tina
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I have always said that the Type xyz is dumb, looks like other people
> have
> > pressured Leica to change back :-)
> >
> > Anyway, this is a direct line of M7->M9->M10, if I have the $$, I will
> buy
> > it in a heartbeat.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Sigh... I would also like "live view" without the horrid release lag,
> > > greater than 60 sec of shutter time (8 seconds if ISO>800), and better
> > ISO
> > > erformance.
> > >
> > > My guess is it will have all of these. But so does the SL and the SL
> > > provides greater flexibility in lens choices. However if micro lenses
> > have
> > > been used to improve wide angle performance over the SL, that sounds
> > like a
> > > big differentiator.
> > >
> > > We will know soon enough.
> > >
> > > Bob Adler
> > > Robert Adler Photography
> > > www.robertadlerphotography.com
> > >
> > > > On Jan 18, 2017, at 8:11 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Preliminary info...
> > > >
> > > > http://leicarumors.com/2017/01/18/leica-m10-press-photos-
> > > and-official-specif
> > > > ications-leaked-in-japan.aspx/#more-44222
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > If you are really interested, and need a quickie Cliff Notes
> Version...
> > > it
> > > > appears as a video-less M240.  Not a lot of major innovation.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Quickly.. IF you were to compare it to a M240...
> > > >
> > > > It has a logical and non-ambiguous name... M10
> > > >
> > > > 24MP (CMOS sensor from the SL, with micro lenses for M lenses),
> > Maestro 2
> > > > Processor ( leverages the FW needed for imaging computations)
> > > >
> > > > Bigger shooting Buffer
> > > >
> > > > Different button layout . ISO dial is in the place of the film rewind
> > > crank.
> > > > ( You DO remember film rewind cranks, don't you?)
> > > >
> > > > Slightly larger LCD on back
> > > >
> > > > Slightly thinner body ( by about 1/8 of an inch) , which
> necessitated a
> > > lens
> > > > mount that protrudes from the body
> > > >
> > > > Eyepiece magnification raised to 0.73  ( M240 is 0.68).. more
> accurate
> > > > focusing possible
> > > >
> > > > WIFI  ( send your photos to Twitter automatically through your
> > phone!!!,
> > > he
> > > > says, tongue in cheek)
> > > >
> > > > 1 oz lighter..
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Overall, if you were hoping for a 40-100MP Leica, with ISO range to
> > half
> > > a
> > > > million or more, you will be disappointed.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Bob.. no word on long exposure stuff.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Good news, my M9 and Monochrom keep chugging along...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Frank Filippone
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Red735i at verizon.net
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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