Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital Bessa?
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 19:53:36 -0800
References: <LNBBLBNFHNEHGFKFMALGKEPMJMAB.tim@KairosPhoto.com>

Tim

What a PERFECT description of all this Argy-Bargy that
has been going on at the LUG!

Trust the Japanese to beat out the Germans at this game.

Jerry

Tim Atherton wrote:

> >It is the attention machine of camera maniac
> >driveling of the Leica M mount correspondence
>
> Well - that appears to hit the nail right on the head...!
>
> tim
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Gary
> > Williams
> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 8:03 PM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Digital Bessa?
> >
> >
> > PMA 2004
> > Epson, worldwide first "range finder type digital camera"
> > With PMA 2004 the SEIKO Epson, range finder type digital camera
> > reference exhibition. It is the attention machine of camera maniac
> > driveling of the Leica M mount correspondence and the past years in the
> > design which is similar to &#12467;&#12471;&#12490; Bessa-R well. In the
> >
> > middle of March formal announcement schedule.
> >
> >
> > With PMA 2004 which is in the midst of holding in American Las Vegas,
> > the SEIKO Epson referred displayed the range finder type digital camera
> > which corresponds to the Leica M mount. Concerning the specifications
> > and the like, it is not released altogether, but that it announces to
> > the middle of March formally, you have announced.
> >
> > The range finder type digital camera which the SEIKO Epson refers
> > displays
> >
> > The product to be inserted by the glass case, &#12521;&#12452;&#12484;
> > corporation make Hektor and the like of the past years and also the
> > exhibition in the acrylic case. Design has been similar to Bessa-R of
> > &#12467;&#12471;&#12490; well, design of the especially finder section
> > is the impression which was said almost that way. However, some this one
> >
> > somewhat large pattern impression. Though, if the range finder type
> > camera where the flange back is short to seem depth we are finished in
> > the compact, to consecutive digital single-lens reflex compare portable
> > characteristic probably will be much better.
> >
> >
> > Becoming one important point in the appearance aspect, the analog meter
> > which is arranged on product top. With the design as in the chronograph
> > which the clock manufacturer seems, status such as the battery remaining
> >
> > amount it has become check possible. With this analog meter, "the analog
> >
> > &#12387; &#12413;" those where it has engendered, are the film
> > advance lever. Though in just the digital camera, the expectation where
> > it is not the case that it is used in the film hoist. Perhaps, shutter
> > charge, those which are done with the film advance lever it is presumed.
> >
> > The analog meter which is arranged on top. How film advance lever!
> >
> > As for liquid crystal display the rear at size about of 2 inches, small
> > EPSON logograph enters into liquid crystal panel lower part. As for the
> > EPSON logograph in the exhibition machine at only these 2 places,
> > furthermore as for the liquid crystal panel because it is possible, to
> > turn over, if the liquid crystal surface has not appeared in the chart,
> > being EPSON make you do not understand. When you turn over, because the
> > electronic operation button hides, it stops completely insisting the
> > fact that it is the digital camera. Furthermore, product name logograph
> > was not stamped. Furthermore, also the electronic dial was visible in
> > position of the film rewind lever.
> >
> > As for liquid crystal panel rear about 2 inches. As for small EPSON
> > logograph charm. If the liquid crystal is turned over, "the digital
> > camera it seems," it becomes not to go out
> >
> > So far, if as for the digital camera of range finder type there is no
> > thing which is sold and the knitting machine is formally announced, it
> > probably becomes the worldwide first real range finder type digital
> > camera. It is the camera whose hobby characteristic is high very, but
> > when you think of that recently the old camera has become popular, it
> > may become funny existence. In order to check, the focus of the old lens
> >
> > in such as old camera city, perhaps the maniac who carries about this
> > product large number reaches the point where it frequents.
> >
> >
> > Furthermore price, altogether there is no either announcement of the
> > sensor and the number etc. of pixels which have been used. Simply,
> > because the lenses for 135 format are used, as for using the sensor
> > above APS-C size you probably will not be wrong. With the proper line,
> > adoption around the SONY make 6.1 Mega pixel sensors which do outside
> > sales at APS-C size is powerful.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Feli di
> > Giorgio
> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:43 PM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Digital Bessa?
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 17:35, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> > > http://www.itmedia.co.jp/pcupdate/articles/0402/13/news003.html
> >
> > Anyone speak Japanese?
> >
> >
> > feli
> >
> >
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