Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/22

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Subject: [Leica] M8 WONDER MACHINE! :-)
From: rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Fri Sep 22 01:30:10 2006
References: <8B820E9E-FFB6-454C-8D9B-8A0D4135194F@mac.com> <C1359E6E.1591E%bd@bdcolenphoto.com> <a2f8f4470609200103m39dc5cd3p4428a5a4e0e1aa64@mail.gmail.com> <02d701c6de09$af589d50$a302a8c0@ted>
 
Ted,

>... One way of avoiding this "clipping due to sensor size is just forget 
>it, period." Put the lens on and shoot away with what you see in the view 
>finder. 

That's exactly what I think, too. And my camera has even a longer crop 
factor than the M8. There are framelines built in and I use them for framing 
- that's all I can tell about it!

>... But as far as I'm concerned I'm about as ready as I can be to order 3 
>of them as I usually do when I change cameras under these conditions.
>ted

You would have deceived me by buying only one of them! :-) Btw, you should 
get your three M8's for free as your WONDER MACHINE post will encourage at 
least 250 LUG lurkers to order one!

Didier
Replies: Reply from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] M8 WONDER MACHINE! :-))
 In reply to: Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Not my usual subjects - and in color)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] M8 WONDER MACHINE! :-))