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Subject: [Leica] GF-1 getting trashed on Wired.com - now question
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:40:41 -0500
References: <9F07836ED74F1C42AA69DFBAF8A1E2F13785087807@MBX1.asc.local> <E08A7400-D72C-40CB-AAB0-7E73D7C86DB9@frozenlight.eu>

Yes.  It's the necessary first step.  Have fun!  

Regards, 

Dick



On Jan 19, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Speaking of the GF-1, I just got my M-MFT adapter from Stephen Gandy. 
> Physically it seems fine in every respect, but the camera initially 
> refused to take a picture with an M lens mounted, displaying a PLEASE MAKE 
> SURE THE LENS IS MOUNTED CORRECTLY message. But then it occurred to me to 
> change the menu to allow shooting without a lens, and now all is well. Is 
> that normal?
> 
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> 
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> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 19, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:
> 
>> For your cringing pleasure -- Wired magazine has, what I think is a 
>> pretty accurate review of the GF-1 up:
>> 
>> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/01/five-reasons-you-should-ditch-your-dslr/
>> 
>> currently it's being pummeled in two pages of some of the most 
>> vituperative and angry comments I've ever seen in an equipment review. 
>> Yikes. 
>> 
>> Fwiw, I still like mine. 
>> 
>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/iron-witch-1.jpg
>> 
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Replies: Reply from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] GF-1 getting trashed on Wired.com - now question)
In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] GF-1 getting trashed on Wired.com)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] GF-1 getting trashed on Wired.com - now question)