[Leica] Ricoh GR digital

[bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)]

Didier/Feli, I forgot to mention that I also saw at the trade show  
the Panasonic TZ1. Great pocketable camera for travel ..............  
and about 2/3 of the Ricoh price.

B.

On 13-mrt-2006, at 23:07, Didier Ludwig wrote:

> Feli
>
> I have searched for Fuji F11 sample shots and found some, see  
> http://tinyurl.com/pxbd7   Nice pictures at ISO 100 (like the macro  
> shot of the tin car), but I cant' agree the F11 delivers "cleaner"  
> images than the GRd. At high ISO it seems to be even the other way  
> round:
>
> F11 high ISO: http://tinyurl.com/lhf2y
> GR digital high ISO http://tinyurl.com/lbhfo
>
> But it's obsolete to discuss about high ISO noise with such small  
> sensors. They're all noisy. Just noise-ninja-it the pix and that's  
> it ;-)
>
> The F11 has no 28mm eq. focal length, only 36mm as widest. It's  
> definitely not in the same class of compact landscape and travel  
> shooters. As my M6/CV28mm became the combo I use most in alpine  
> environments, such a digicompact should cover this focal length for  
> me.
>
> Beside the GRd, there are not that many digicams with 28mm or lower  
> (fix or zoom). Come to my mind mostly cameras of Leica/Panasonic  
> and Ricoh, the Leica D-Lux 2, Lumix FX01 and LX1, and almost all  
> Ricoh caplio models. Canon has one model in this niche, the  
> Powershot S80, Nikon and most others none.
>
> Thanks for the infos anyway
> Didier
>
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>> Yes, there was the Fujifilm Finepix F11 Zoom, which appears to  
>> have been
>> upgraded to the F30 Zoom. Take a look here.
>> http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/specs/Fujifilm/
>> Feli
>>
>>
>>> Feli, do you happen to know which Fuji compact?
>>> Didier
>>>
>>>
>>>> By the way, Fuji makes some very high quality compacts that deliver
>>>> clean images
>>>> up to 1600 asa.
>>>> feli
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