Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] epson digital RF report pages
From: Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:45:57 +0100
References: <OF0C1B1593.2B70DD09-ON86256E54.00538F80-86256E54.0054B2C8@crnotes2.rockwellcollins.com>

Yes, but that is because Leica would most likely be talking a totally
different price point.

Nathan

grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote:
> 
> What I find amazing is the 1.53x  lens factor.  None of you out there who
> were just a few weeks ago saying if Leica comes out with a M Digital with
> less than a 1x lens factor it would be Totally unacceptable, are not
> complaining one bit about Epson/Cosina doing it.  Not One Complaint.  The
> only comment so far on this is I can live with it.  Interesting...  If
> Leica had done this very same thing right now, you would be screaming and
> calling for a revolt and overthrow of the company.
> 
> Gene
> 
> 
>                       "Frank Filippone"
>                       <red735i@earthlink.net>             To:       <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>                       Sent by:                            cc:
>                       owner-leica-users@mejac.palo        Subject:  RE: Re: [Leica] epson digital RF report pages
>                       -alto.ca.us
> 
> 
>                       03/11/2004 08:29 AM
>                       Please respond to
>                       leica-users
> 
> 
> 
> What shutter?  Why do you need a shutter?  The thing is
> digital......everything is electronically timed.
> 
> The only purpose for a thing that looks like a shutter is a sensor cover
> for
> when you change lenses.. prevents dust from getting on the sensor,  Hardly
> used for every picture.
> 
> The film rewind gadget amazes me even more......
> 
> There have been several discussions in the past about Leica being neck
> jewelry for the rich.  The Cosina DIgital brings that discussion to the
> forefront again. Gadgets attached so that your digital camera LOOKS LIKE a
> film camera.  I find it sad,
> 
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
> 
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