Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] New 25/1.4 Summilux ASPH!!!
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Thu Oct 19 05:07:14 2006
References: <6.2.5.6.2.20061018154351.0347f6b0@screengang.com><C15BBC95.17131%bd@bdcol enphoto.com><440b792d0610181011s79361933ua9df4d9af815793@mail.gmail.com> <7.0.1.0.0.20061018102401.01bcc908@northcoastphotos.com> <01dd01c6f2dc$bf49ce90$6401a8c0@xyw> <8BC5A68B-6C09-4663-AF22-5A2475BFA18A@ncable.net.au>

Have you tried Babelfish?

http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn

>Might need help translating ;-)
>
>On 19/10/2006, at 3:42, A. Lal wrote:
>
>>Before paying extra for the Panasonic/Leica 4/3 zoom you might want 
>>to have a look at the following article:
>>
>>http://www.dslrmagazine.com/pruebas/pruebas-tecnicas/olympus-frente-a-leica.html
>>
>>It seems that image stabilisation has its price.
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Todoroff" 
>><datamaster@northcoastphotos.com>
>>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Sent: Wednesday, 18 October, 2006 1:30 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] New 25/1.4 Summilux ASPH!!!
>>
>>>I was about ready to spring for the Sigma when Leica announced 
>>>their own f1.4 prime. Also, the Leica 25mm makes a slightly wider 
>>>"normal" lens on fourthirds than the Sigma 30mm. A 25mm f1.4 on 
>>>the Olympus E-330 would make a wonderful combination in low light, 
>>>especially with the technique of being able to brace the camera on 
>>>something while looking down into the live-view LCD viewfinder 
>>>tilted back at ninety degrees. Now if someone would just put image 
>>>stabilization into a fourthirds body!
>>>
>>>Gary Todoroff
>>>http://northcoastphotos.com/
>>>
>>>>B D, amazon, is selling the sigma version in 4/3 mount right now for
>>>>about 440 or so
>>>>
>>>>On 10/18/06, B. D. Colen <bd@bdcolenphoto.com> wrote:
>>>>>I don't know a thing about it - except that I, too, can't wait 
>>>>>to hear what
>>>>>it's going to cost, and hope that, unlike the 4/3 version of the Sigma 
>>>>>30
>>>>>1.4, it actually shows up one of these days; the Sigma is still MIA.
>>>
>>>
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