Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] Digital Leica M
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Wed Jun 7 07:41:59 2006
References: <C0AC27B2.119ED%bdcolen@comcast.net> <45AA59D0-9821-4AA6-8B89-F6CD9AA606D3@mac.com>

$2 sticker?

How about just White-Out and Sharpie?

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies



On Jun 7, 2006, at 10:27 AM, Robert Schneider wrote:

> plane, or is it just some extra verbiage to encourage customers to  
> spend $125 a lens to record EXIF data?  I'm sure all the codes will  
> be figured out within days of the release of the M8, then $2  
> stickers will soon be available to "code your own."
>
> The full Leica release is here:
>
> http://www.leica-camera.com/imperia/md/content/pdf/objektive/18.pdf
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> rs
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> On Jun 7, 2006, at 6:50 AM, B. D. Colen wrote:
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>> They have indeed not said that you can't use every Leica lens ever  
>> made -
>> they have simply implied, with this latest announcement, that only  
>> those
>> lenses that have been "converted" will produce results that don't  
>> need major
>> surgery in Photoshop. ;-)
>>
>>
>> On 6/7/06 6:27 AM, "Luis Miguel Casta?eda" <lmc@interlink.es> wrote:
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>>>
>>> On 07/06/2006, at 11:51, B. D. Colen wrote:
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>>>> I am sikply reacting to what LEICA has just told us about it, and
>>>> what Don has written.
>>>
>>> I supect that this is a kind of ocean made from a single, and tiny,
>>> drop.
>>> AFAIK they haven't said that you can't use all the old glasses (more
>>> or less the opposite), just said that the exif and some automatic
>>> corrections will not be available. Well, that's much more than all
>>> other brands are doing with their new releases, except perhaps
>>> olympus and a few exceptions on some models, and at a similar cost
>>> (cost isn't measured in cash here) .
>>>
>>> IMHO, with all my respects, that's just gratuite talking.
>>> No, I have no plans to buy anything leica D or anything else in D,
>>> I'm not a leica (or anything else) advocate.
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