Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rear element-to-film distance in the M series bodies is too short to allow adequate sensor size. Phil From: "Jim McIntyre" <mcintyre@ca.inter.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 8:52 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] R8/R9 Digital Back announced > In a nutshell, what were the reasons? > > > Again, this was addressed in the online press conference. Not feasible, > > not now, not never. <snip> > > > > > Unfortunately, I think Leica got it backwards. They should have > > developed a > > > digital M body that takes M lenses <snip> > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html