Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]AI lenses are still usable on Nikon AF cameras. On the R10 it's the viewfinder that concerns me. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com Original Message: ----------------- From: Frank Dernie Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:49:42 +0100 To: lug@leica-users.org Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicrons 90 - opinions? 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lu > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -------------------------------------------------------------------- myhosting.com - Premium Microsoft? Windows? and Linux web and application hosting - http://link.myhosting.com/myhosting