Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] No digital comments?
From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:38:55 -0700
References: <fb.44d07f24.2c6c0058@aol.com>

At 4:58 PM -0400 8/13/03, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 8/13/03 12:40:14 PM, jerryleh@pacbell.net writes:
>
><<  I do believe that Karen is objecting
>to the NON-LEICA content of the digital contributions. >>
>
>As everyone knows, I'm not a digital zealot. As they say, I can take it or
>leave it alone. When someone mentions digital in a way that intersects my
>experience, and I can make a contribution to the dialog, I'll say a 
>few words about
>it. As I pointed out, brand now makes little difference in digital cameras.
>Leica is marketing a back for the R9. I have no idea who makes it 
>for them. So,
>as someone pointed out, it's legitimate for us to peruse the subject from time
>to time. The prosumer compacts are alike under the magnesium, so what
>difference does it make which of them we discuss. I could slap a 
>Leica red dot logo
>on my Oly 5050 and come up with the same results as tho I used a Digilux. The
>only difference is that the 5050 uses the remarkable xD cards.

The real difference is that the Digilux (Panasonic LC5 version) is 
responsive, and the Oly is a slug. A _BIG_ difference.

>
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