[Leica] Lenses without digital Bodies, Anyone?

[feli at creocollective.com (Feli di Giorgio)]

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 10:27, B. D. Colen wrote:
> Nikon seems to be doing just fine, Bob, and I would be willing to wager
> it will be the proverbial cold day in hell before they either produce a
> digital back for your old bodies or, for that matter, come out with
> their own full-frame 35 digital. Nikon is focused on the pro pj market
> in its high end cameras, and things such as write speed, focus accuracy,
> weight, and battery life are of far more interest to most shooters than
> having a 35 mm full-frame. Sadly, I'd guess their attitude to those of
> you who won't wait much longer is 'don't let the door smack your ass on
> the way out.'

This is why I think a modular solution like the rumored F6 would be a great 
solution. They could make backs with everything from APS size to full frame
chips and you simply buy the one that fits your budget or technical needs.

feli