Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF?
From: Allen Graves <ahgraves@prodigy.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 13:23:37 -0500
References: <786241FE-945A-11D7-B21A-000393802534@mac.com>

IT'S A PICTURE OF THE KONICA HEXAR RF LIMITED- WHICH CAME IN A 
TITANIUM FINISH IN A KIT WITH A HEXANON 50mm f1.2 LENS- IT HAS 
NOTHING TO DO WITH THE DIGITAL WHATEVER!





>On Sunday, Jun 1, 2003, at 03:14 America/Los_Angeles, Richard F. Man wrote:
>
>>www.dpreview.com mentions that there's a teaser ad on Konica's site:
>>http://www.konica.jp/personal/newproduct/index.html
>>
>>The interesting thing is that if you click on the Sample2 image, 
>>there's a f1.2 lens (what focal length?) and the camera seems to 
>>have a thing that looks like my M7 rangefinder window.
>
>The word under the "Hexar RF" on the camera front appears to be 
>"Limited".  From the close focus, facial distortion in Sample 1, and 
>DOF markings on the lens, I'm guessing the lens is around 50mm, 
>possibly slightly wider, but I doubt as wide as 35mm.
>
>http://homepage.mac.com/mvhoward/photo/konica.jpg
>
>M.
>
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In reply to: Message from Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com> (Re: [Leica] OT: New Hexar RF?)