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

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Subject: RE: [Leica] epson digital RF report pages
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:09:35 -0500

As in somewhere north of $5K!:-)

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Nathan
Wajsman
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 11:46 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] epson digital RF report pages


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:
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> 
>                       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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