Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I hate to use the W word here, but from what I have been seeing, Hassy has lost most of the wedding photog market to Canon in this digital age. That would be a logical segment for the S2 to be aimed at, as well as fashion/product. Also, note the mention of a 30mm tilt shift lens, so architectural photography is also a target. The question is whether an S2 outfit will be more within reach than the H3D. Tom On Sep 22, 2008, at 8:25 PM, red735i@earthlink.net wrote: > You forgot to add...... for a very niche market...... > > Hooray....????? > > honestly, it looks good. But competing with Hasselblad ( or is that > Imacon?) in a finitely small market seems risky. Is the market > really big enough to share? rememebr that Zeiss Lenses ( on the > "old" C cameras) or the Fuji lenses (on the H cameras) are not > exactly slouches...... > > Frank > > >> there are rumers that nikon is also working on something like this, >> if >> so, canon is too and we are seeing the birth of a new format!! > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information