Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have to admit I did not know it had interchangable lenses. That makes all the difference. With the CS explained, I might even consider not being able to afford it rather than not being able to afford a M7. Thank goodness for the used camera market. Everyone can feel like a king, albeit 10 years later. Sam S Mark Rabiner wrote: > Sam this would be and interchangeable lens camera system for both film > and digital. Not just another point and shoot camera with a Leica red > dot on it. > > Or > > Sam the CM has "The LEICA CM has a solid titanium body and is fabricated > with precision craftsmanship in Germany." Not hype as I fooled with it > and it has a feel and look which goes beyond modern point and shoots. > (that's even better hype!) Add interchangeable lenses and it would be > even definitely in a higher class still and would approach Leica M and > LTM class. Why not? > Add a digital body and it could in spunkyneess of use and marketability > leave the M system behind. The M system has a slew of lenses both > current and historical. And bodies. > The CM as it stands is a YOU pick your aperture and focus it yourself or > deal with auto override (that's how i choose to see it). Go past that > and add interchangeable lenses and you go up another rung still. > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html