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Subject: [Leica] Summicrons 90 - opinions?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Tue Jul 17 13:49:52 2007
References: <071720072002.26598.469D203D000E900D000067E6219791332903010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>

Autofocus aaaaaaaaaah that scraps all my lovely precision lenses :-(
Frank


On 17 Jul, 2007, at 21:02, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:

> Hoppy,
>
> I had also heard AF was possible along with a 16MB sensor.  If at  
> Photokina, then great, as I plan to be there next year.  Our German  
> girl this past year is from the Cologne area, so I have a place to  
> stay also.
>
> Gene
>
>
> -------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson"  
> <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>: --------------
>
>
>> Gene, just idle speculation on my part. I had read some hints in  
>> the Aussie
>> photo press that there might be a new R10 DSLR from
>> Solms at the next Photokina. Allegedly with an all new AF lens  
>> system. Maybe the
>> current R stuff could be used MF??? They've
>> probably got Doug Herr field testing under a non-disclosure  
>> agreement!
>> We haven't had a good speculation thread since the good old days  
>> pre-M8!
>>
>> Cheers
>> Hoppy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Summicrons 90 - opinions?
>>
>> Why would you need an adapter for the R10? Should be the same mount.
>>
>> Gene
>>
>> -------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson" :
>> --------------
>>
>>
>>> Aah, but will there be an adaptor to use them on the R10 ;-)
>>>
>>> Speculative Hoppy
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On  
>>> Behalf Of
>>> Didier Ludwig
>>> Sent: Tuesday, 17 July 2007 07:17
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Summicrons 90 - opinions?
>>>
>>> Gary
>>> Thats a nice combo. The portrait is also very nice. I guess R- 
>>> lenses will
>>> survive on nonleica dslrs, longer than with the dmr...
>>> Didier
>>>
>>>> http://northcoastphotos.com/Lympa_2006_03_14.htm
>>>> and I think the lens/body combo looks super!
>>>> Gary Todoroff
>>>
>>>
>>>
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