Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mamiya here we come .................. B. On 21-mrt-2006, at 16:56, Douglas Herr wrote: >> If I were Doug Herr and wanted to move to digital, I'd buy an E-1, >> the 300/2.8 telephoto, and an extender. >> There is something about a 600/2.8 [effective] lens that is as >> long as a 300 that appeals to me. > > Yes there's a lot of appeal to this but I'd rather use a larger > sensor (physical size and pixels) and for the over US$7k the kit > would cost a body with a 5 MP 4/3 sensor isn't adequate. > > I'm taking AA's advice: the best camera is the biggest one you're > willing to carry. In the last few years I've flirted with the idea > on a 645 system but the size of the lenses killed the idea; in the > digital realm I'm willing to carry more than a 4/3 body. Hint: > watch this page -> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/new.html > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information