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Subject: [Leica] Canon Mirror Hitting Leica R Lens
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Fri Jan 7 12:14:45 2005
References: <BCEKKGNGDPMOIPMEJONBIEKLGPAA.phong@doan-ltd.com>

Hi Phong, happy New Year, I haven't had the 1Ds long enough to make a 
definitive view but it seems very good indeed, probably better than my 
10D which is already a fair step better than film. I may get an 
opportunity to play a bit this weekend but I am a bit busy.
cheers
Frank
On 6 Jan, 2005, at 03:35, Phong wrote:

> Robert D. Baron wrote:
>> Frank Dernie writes:
>> I've got two Canon digitals....a 1DMk2 and a 10D....and a number of
>> Leica R lenses....and I'm seeing different reports about which Leica
>> lenses will work on which Canon bodies (using the appropriate S. Gandy
>> or Novoflex adapter, of course). I'd like to conduct my own tests with
>> my own equipment, but I don't want to break anything in the process.
>
> On a related topic, I would greatly appreciate it if you (Frank,
> Bob or anybody else who uses the Canon 1Ds Mk2, and 1D Mk2)
> could report on the low light / high ISO performances of these
> 2 cameras, compared to say the Canon 10D/20D with which I am
> familar.  There may still be some R lenses in my future.   :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Phong
>
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