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Subject: [Leica] fourthirds news from Leica
From: bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)
Date: Mon Mar 6 12:37:08 2006
References: <C031E612.D700%bdcolen@comcast.net> <AE3F91C7-D23C-4C04-9F92-CA32F8B85C5A@ubi.edu> <4cfa589b0603061023o4d1ad77fxc0ab3b9a9d71f5dc@mail.gmail.com> <7144729C-0AD6-4633-A0AA-9A003B8D8F5D@ubi.edu> <E382891B-3B01-4C22-AF18-F3C45788EEB5@ralgo.nl> <08E48481-135A-4C70-B45C-268276C44C3D@ubi.edu>

So, that is what the Leica/Panasonic consortium is adding above the  
Olympus lenses.

B.

On 6-mrt-2006, at 20:41, Lucien wrote:

> Bruce,
>
> Yes, and ??
>
> Lucien
>
> bruce wrote :
>
>> Lucien, it's built into the lens.
>>
>> Pleas read the fourth paragraph of the URL for detail.
>>
>> B.
>>
>> On 6-mrt-2006, at 19:30, Lucien vD wrote:
>>
>>> Adam,
>>>
>>> What about the "optical image stabilization system" included in  
>>> the new LEICA D VARIO-ELMARIT 14-50mm/F2.8-3.5 ASPH. ?
>>>
>>> Is it 100 % compatible ?
>>>
>>> Lucien
>>>
>>> Le 6 mars 2006 ? 19:23, Adam Bridge a ?crit :
>>>
>>>> Isn't the four-thirds spec designed to ensure that lenses can move
>>>> from one format to the other? That's sort of the whole point to the
>>>> exercise.
>>>>
>>>> On the other hand it's silly to criticize the marketing speak of  
>>>> Leica
>>>> for mentioning only their partner Panasonic. This isn't journalism,
>>>> it's marketing. Sheesh.
>>>>
>>>> Adam
>>>>
>>>> On 3/6/06, Lucien vD <director@ubi.edu> wrote:
>>>>> B.D.,
>>>>>
>>>>> Are sure it's 100 % compatible with the 4 Olympus DSLR ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Lucien
>>>>>
>>>>> B. D. Colen wrote :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Leave it to the marketing morons at Leica to fail to point out  
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> their
>>>>>> lens can be used on not one, but FOUR Olympus DSLR bodies. But  
>>>>>> hey,
>>>>>> why
>>>>>> would they want to sell more lenses? Let's maintain the  
>>>>>> exclusivity
>>>>>> until we
>>>>>> go out of business, right? :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3/6/06 12:42 PM, "bruce" <bruce@ralgo.nl> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you have not received the confirmation, please view:
>>>>>>> http://www.leica-camera.com/unternehmen/presse/data/04866/
>>>>>>> index_e.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> B.
>>>>>>>
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