Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Same as Jaguars?:-) B. D. But wait a minute, you mean that they'll try to give us some electronic piece of shit rather than an all-mechanical digital camera? > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Martin > Howard > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 2:40 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Meta Photokina > > > Emanuel Lowi jotted down the following: > > > a digital M option is > > in the works. > > It would seem to be a logical step. It would be nice if they > teamed up with > Nikon -- using Nikon's digital technology (from the D1) and ensuring > backward compatibility with either M or R glass. > > Yeah, like *that's* ever going to happen. > > The only worrying thing is that a digital Leica R or M is going > to have lots > of electronics in it. And we know what Leica's track record with > electronics is, don't we boys and girls...? > > M. > > -- > Martin Howard | > Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | If you have to drink and drive, make > email: howard.390@osu.edu | it a latte... > www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +--------------------------------------- > > >