Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] 2500 ISO
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Tue Nov 7 07:14:20 2006
References: <00c401c70155$4d761260$6401a8c0@FrankDell2> <454EB466.3090205@eth.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20061106070325.024ecdb0@infoave.net> <454FDF93.7050900@eth.net> <454FFF5C.4090101@waltjohnson.com> <001101c70227$c5ba4ed0$a302a8c0@ted> <45509168.7000601@waltjohnson.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20061107094358.025c2f28@infoave.net>

There is certainly no doubt the SLR manufacturers nailed our hides to 
the wall. Some of those darn things must weigh more than a Speed 
Graphic. I'd be very happy to have a Tri Elmar if they focused closer. 
One camera, one lens, and the world is your oyster. :-)  Also, the 
flower photograph sure was a beauty.


Walt

Tina Manley wrote:

> At 09:00 AM 11/7/2006, you wrote:
>
>> Perhaps we'll know better after the  new users start telling their 
>> tales?. I am not saying the M8 is a dog, or if it is, it's a 
>> well-pedigreed one..   I will say  if images are your end  goal a 
>> Pentax K1000 in the right hands would produce what you need. :-)
>>
>> Walt
>
>
> That Pentax doesn't work too well with the 14 M lenses that I have 
> sitting on my shelves gathering dust.  When I can stop carrying around 
> that huge Canon 1DMII and its equally huge lenses and go back to my 
> tiny M and its tiny lenses, I will be a happy camper (literally).  
> I've already worn out two knees carrying all that stuff up and down 
> mountains ;-)
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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