Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R5-R7 decision
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 13:25:30 -0800

me too!
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> From: "Pascal" <cyberdog@attglobal.net>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 19:53:55 +0100
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] R5-R7 decision
> 
> Early next year ???
> 
> That's new to me. Leica made it known during the chatting session on the R
> future that fitting such focusing assistance would require almost identical
> capabilities in the body as with full-fledged autofocus. They seemed to be
> quite dubious, not to say dismissive, whether such a system would one day
> come to the R. I agree, though, that such digital focus assistance would
> come in very handy under lots of circumstances. It's the biggest item on my
> R wishing list.
> 
> Pascal
> NO ARCHIVE
> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Akhil Lal
> 
>> Finally, if you need assistance with focussing why not wait until early
>> next year when the improved R-8 (?) w. electronic focus assist is
>> introduced ? The price is likely to be very much higher, though.
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