Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/12

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Video of M8
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Tue Sep 12 16:45:58 2006
References: <200609121822.k8CIKt8S032516@server1.waverley.reid.org> <001d01c6d6c1$12a87560$8227ea04@oemcomputer> <82c9dd70609121631o801c5een9a046a4138a83035@mail.gmail.com>

That's actually a good analogy. Generally speaking (Doug Herr are others 
excepted), the M system is a lot more popular than the R system, so it 
stands to reason that a Digital M will generate more buzz and $$$ for Leica.

At 04:31 PM 9/12/2006, Eric Korenman wrote:

>So we've essential got DMR performance in an M body.
>Why is everyone so excited about the M8 but the DMR seems to generate
>sneers?
>I'd love to have an M8 too, but 10MP P&S digitals (from Panasonic with Leica
>glass!) are available at the $600 price point.
>
>sorry - I don't mean to piss on the parade,
>Eric
>

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com) 


Replies: Reply from telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr) ([Leica] Re: Video of M8)
Reply from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] Re: Video of M8)
In reply to: Message from montoid at earthlink.net (Montie) ([Leica] Re: Video of M8)
Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] Re: Video of M8)