Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/14

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:59:09 -0700
References: <AANLkTi=tB4PdS0zVB1meU86SmuLqQvwe_x1WonF5p+e-@mail.gmail.com> <C8B555F0.358C%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Yes, despite your belittling of the 4/3 system, a small number of PRO does
use it. Probably similar # of PRO using Pentax, Sony or any of the
non-Canikon cameras. Small, but non-zero.

Even a dubious benchmark of Getty Images has been accepting 4/3 files from
E-3 for 3 years+.

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> Is there a list somewhere of Pro's using the 4/3's E5? Or 4/3's anything?
> Became it will be hard for them to "Bail" if they're not using the system
> in
> the first place.
>
> --------------------
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photography
> mark at rabinergroup.com
>
>
> > From: Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com>
> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:52:54 -0700
> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...
> >
> > Well, it is clear that the E-5 is to satisfy current E owners who want to
> > stay or move up. I suspect a lot of the PRO users may bail though.
> >
> > As an owner of the E-3 with two killer lens (the 12-60 and the 35-100/2),
> I
> > need to think about this. I use the E-3 for event work and it does the
> job
> > quite well. 10MP is not limiting for me there. So if the E-5 gives better
> > ISO and movie, I can probably sell the E-3 body for $600 and get the E-5
> for
> > an additional $1000 and I can stay with the system for a little while
> > longer.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj
> > <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Philippe,
> >> Don't you think this is more interesting? Seems a good deal at the 1K
> price
> >> point for a body.
> >>
> >> http://nikonrumors.com/2010/09/06/recap-3.aspx
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Jayanand
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:52 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at 
> >> sfr.fr
> >>> wrote:
> >>
> >>> FYI
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> http://www.43rumors.com/first-two-olympus-e-5-commercials-thanks-noisycamera/
> >>>
> >>> ph
> >>>
> >>> NO ARCHIVE
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> 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
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>
> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com>
> > // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com>
> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all
> previous
> > replies in your msgs. ]
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 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
>



-- 
// richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/>
// icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com>
// photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com>
[ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous
replies in your msgs. ]


In reply to: Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] OT: E5 - Chilling, and filtered (hopefully)...)