Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/03

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Subject: [Leica] What are the rumours around Leica and Photokina? WAS : Leica annual report
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 07:49:20 -0400 (EDT)
 
Marty Deveney wrote:

>I heard that about Sony.  It's a shame; in a lot of ways the cameras
>were very well thought out: the colour balance, metering algorithms
>and a number of other aspects pleased me much more than the usual
>Canons and Nikons.  Not to mention that if you wanted high image
>quality at moderate ISOs nothing could touch them until the Nikon D3x
>came along.  The Zeiss lenses I tested for the cameras were great too.

The guy I bought my backup DMR from replaced the R8/DMR with the Sony A900 & 
converted some of his Leica-R lenses to use on the Sony.  He likes the 
A900's convenience features but he prefers the DMR's image quality.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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