Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey Mark, when Tina posted the news about the X1 being the only recommended/accepted compact camera, I was thinking of your recent comments! -rei On 08/06/2010 10:40 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > Its not regimented Rei they just need to have a minimum of quality output > for their clients. > I feel real good about as I've been hyping the X1 on the LUG as a serious > "pro" camera because of its not small format in the small cameras and with > its excellent optics making it a very strong it would seem to me choice. > But have a slight tinge of egg on my face as they are accepting the Olympus > E3 which is a 2x crop circle factor. My money would have been on that not > happening.. > > I'm happy I'm still in the running as they accept the Nikon D200 which is > the strongest body I've got. > They also accept a Leica M8 people on this list would be glad to hear. > > From all I can tell black and white or color. > > Smaller formats than 4/3's coming from an E3 need not apply. > I can see the logic on that. > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > mark at rabinergroup.com > > > >> From: Rei Shinozuka<shino at panix.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group<lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:47:43 -0400 >> To: Leica Users Group<lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Compact Cameras >> >> wow, had no idea that things were so regimented in the stock photography >> world. >> >> google found this list for me which includes the X1: >> >> http://contributors.gettyimages.com/article.asp?section_id=4&article_id=996 >> >> congratulations to Leica for getting the X1 in there, and for having 4 >> out of 33 total Getty recommended cameras. >> >> -Rei >> >> >> On 08/06/2010 09:32 PM, Tina Manley wrote: >> >>> LUG: >>> >>> The only one approved by Getty: >>> >>> http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/Leica_X1_The_first_compact_approved >>> _by_Getty_news_300782.html >>> >>> <http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/Leica_X1_The_first_compact_approve >>> d_by_Getty_news_300782.html> >>> Tina >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >