Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Are you describing the R9.2 Diesel? if so fully agreed Alan provided it is AF when you want it phx Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote: >On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 "David Rodgers" <drodgers@casefarms.com>wrote: >Subject: RE: [Leica] Focusing screens > > > >>The only DSLR that had a real viewfinder was the Contax N1. It was way >>ahead of its time. The viewfinder rivaled the SL. Sadly the sensor was >>already outdated when it hit the market. >> >> > > > >>DaveR >> >> >=========================================================================== >I never even liked the AF in the film EOS cameras much. For digital SLR >use, I kind of wish there >was a Nikon "F2D" or "F3D" with a sensor in place of the film, and >everything else the same, even >manual shutter cocking, just to get the clear and bright viewfinder. In a >lot of the work I do, AF is >more of a pain than a help. > >Alan > >Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer >UPAA POY 1978 >University Information Technology Services >University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >