Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jerry- I was being funny. Wanted to see what kind of a rise I'd get. I'm not big on paying interest either. That's why I don't owe anyone a penny. Stasys ---- Jerry Lehrer <glehrer at san.rr.com> wrote: > Stasys, > > Anyone who takes a bank loan for a hobby camera has lost their sense of > value. I can confidently > say that I have NEVER had a loan to pay for anything except my house. > No, I have never had a > car loan. I pay my credit cards at months end. Never paid a dime's > interest except on my house. > > If I want to buy something, I save up for it, then pay cash.or check. > Usually with a discount. > > I can see a professional taking out a loan, to improve his livelihood, > but not a hobbyist. > > Jerry Lehrer > > > Stasys1 at cox.net wrote: > > Frank- I read/hear that banks are loosening up on credit requests. Stasys > > ---- Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net> wrote: > > > >> Now Doug, the smaller sensor is not too relevant for you.... Long > >> lenses > >> like smaller sensors...and to get the same AOV, you would need a longer > >> lens, which is heavier, requires higher shutter speeds, and may not be > >> as a > >> fast.... ( you could srop a larger sensor shot to only contain the > >> essence > >> of the cropped sensor, but then, why would you buy a larger sensor in > >> the > >> first place if you were always going to crop?) > >> > >> I don't agree with Mark's reasons that you need a FF sensor.....for all > >> jobs/trips/travel/happy snaps.... > >> > >> But, If you shoot WA lenses, the bigger the sensor the better.....and > >> that > >> is the camp I am in.... > >> > >> The M9 may be expensive, and indeed may be out of my league, price > >> wise, but > >> my heart is absolutely pounding..... > >> > >> I want! > >> > >> Frank Filippone > >> red735i at earthlink.net > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information