Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/26

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Subject: [Leica] Panasonic dSLR with Leica glass
From: jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sun Feb 26 10:26:55 2006

My impression was that this is based on the Olympus E-Volt body, which has
an optical viewfinder using mirrors instead of a prism. I don't mind
mirrors, and it really brings the size and bulk of the body down to
something reasonable.

Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA
http://www.400tx.com




-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of B. D.
Colen
Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 12:21 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Panasonic dSLR with Leica glass


Doesn't it have an optical viewfinder in addition to the "live view" LCD?


On 2/26/06 1:18 PM, "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:

> I guess we could put a Leica viewfinder in the hot shoe.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Jim Laurel
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 11:38 AM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Panasonic dSLR with Leica glass
> 
> 
> It's not interesting at all without an optical viewfinder.  Did anyone 
> notice that this thing has an EVF?  Yuchk!
> 
> --Jim Laurel
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jplaurel=spectare.com@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jplaurel=spectare.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf 
> Of Jeffery Smith
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 9:11 AM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: [Leica] Panasonic dSLR with Leica glass
> 
> You've got to admit that this looks pretty cool, even if it isn't a 
> Leica.
> 
> http://www.letsgodigital.org/html/review/panasonic/lumix_dmcl1/slr_cam
> era.ht
> ml
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> 
> 
> 
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