Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] digital M
From: shino@ubspainewebber.com
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 07:50:01 -0400 (EDT)

> From: "Mxsmanic" <mxsmanic@hotmail.com>
> 
> LCD screens are completely useless for precise focusing; in fact, that is their
> greatest disadvantage.
> 

maybe that might be the advantage of the mythic 
"digital M": manual rangefinder focus plus CCD pickup.

it's an intriguing idea, but one that may prove to appeal to 
too small an intersection of M-devotees and digital buyers.

- -rei