Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] PPA in New Orleans
From: jefferys at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Mon Jan 17 12:12:02 2005
References: <76ba89b305011711515ae5e7e0@mail.gmail.com> <4EA36562-68C2-11D9-99CC-000A95DD7D76@charter.net>

I don't even recall seeing a Canon booth, but I'm sure there must have
been one. I'll check with Chris.


On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:59:33 -0800, Slobodan Dimitrov
<s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote:
> Any new digital Canon offerings?
>  S. Dimitrov
> 
> On Jan 17, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
> 
> > Just got back from a quick visit to the PPA in New Orleans. The Leica
> > booth had a prototype of the digital R. It looked very good, and the
> > enormous test photo was pretty impressive (if you like to count peach
> > fuzz hairs on a model's nose). Chris handled it much more than I.
> > Size-wise, it seemed studio-like, but was light enough to not cause
> > hernias.
> >
> > They also had the two CM P&S cameras there. Much smaller than they
> > seem to be in their ads, and relatively quiet. Lighter and less
> > substantial feeling than the Minilux, which should turn off many
> > Leicaphiles.
> >
> > Jeffery
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In reply to: Message from jefferys at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] PPA in New Orleans)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] PPA in New Orleans)