Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Happy as a Ted Your post made me smile, sounds like it was yours, already ;-) Amiti?s Phil...x Ted Grant wrote: >The boys were here for supper last evening and Kyle was blasting away with >the G9 like a paparazzi driving his grand mother crazy snapping her like she >was a movie star. :-) ... > > > >Do you know what? > > > >It's one amazing quality camera! I would say in the hands of a knowledgeable >amateur or working pro this is one fine piece of gear for the price. $550. >Cdn. plus taxes. > > > >Like this wouldn't be a happy snap point & shoot in the hands of an >experienced photographer. It would be a very efficient tool and could easily >be used in the work-assignment category. I might say before anyone comes >back with put down snappy assed negative comments you might want to >seriously go to a camera shop and gain some experience. You'll be very >surprised and I see this kind of gear as one of the things Leica will have >to overcome when they start producing their own digital cameras. > > > >At 12 mps it captures a very fine image and the available light quality is >quite remarkable. Although we've yet to make a 12X18 print what comes up on >the huge camera screen is quite amazing quality. Not to forget the zoom is >also producing very sharp images. > > > >More to come when he let's me play with it in a day or two. ;-) I couldn't >pry it out of his hands. :-) > > > >ted > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >