Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/17

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Subject: [Leica] 4/3 question
From: jgovindaraj at eth.net (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat Jun 17 20:14:45 2006
References: <1be504db0606171016t6ed9089eg5089648ffbe2036d@mail.gmail.com> <6.1.0.6.2.20060617111307.12391160@192.168.100.42> <"3807-SnapperMsg4EA12C31C0B9 FCF9"@[70.210.171.36]> <6.1.0.6.2.20060617120957.123a4988@192.168.100.42>

I have the Nikon D70, live in an atrociously dusty environment, change 
lenses quite frequently, and I have not had to clean the sensor either!! 
I think this problem is a wee bit overdone.
Cheers
Jayanand
Chennai, India


Richard wrote:

> B.D. I have small hands. The E-1 is just too big for me!!! I tried it 
> in the store a few times, and it's just a bit too big ... and I want 
> my 1.4 primes :-)
>
> I haven't have to clean the R-D1 sensor either, I suspect may be the 
> lack of mirror flopping and pushing dust around may help. I don't know.
>
> At 11:39 AM 6/17/2006, B. D. Colen wrote:
>
>> Yes, there is an E1 redux in the works - but, sadly, a ways off. But 
>> from
>> what I've been told, the feature set is definitely worth the wait for
>> anyone who's bought into the system.
>> As to the talk about the OM and the size of the Oly digi lenses. The 
>> digi
>> lenses, which are mostly zooms, are quite small for delivered
>> magnification. But complaining that the E1 isn't an Om is really pretty
>> pointless. I'd rather have the self-cleaning sensor than a digi E1. I 
>> have
>> literally never had to clean a sensor on my Olympus DSLRs.
>
>
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, 
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
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