Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/25

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Subject: [Leica] D700
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:00:49 +1030
References: <AANLkTi=MaFjT2YH+LPvUchk0ep3naZt=KYxJ7N=45NWy@mail.gmail.com> <C8EBD9A8.5928%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AANLkTi==O7qaXbC_d9OWYyn+23K9L+GLwpF2RDrFErb_@mail.gmail.com>

There are 31 lenses currently available for the Alpha cameras and any
of the Minolta Maxxum glass works just fine too.

Marty


On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 3:55 PM, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> Mark,
>
> I haven't traded in any of my precious Nikon glass OR Leica glass. I'm
> using all of it. And Minolta/Zeiss glass too. I haven't purchased any
> of the '3 or 4 lenes' yet that Sony has produced, except for a crappy
> 18-70 kit lens I got with an a100 I bought once upon a time. I'm just
> trying to inform the LUG of a new tool they might want to look into. I
> like it and I thought they might too. I'm having fun with it and I
> hope you enjoy your new D700. Let's go take some pictures.
>
> Jim Laird
>
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
>> I have huge mounds of nikon glass which I've been using for thirty seven
>> years.
>>
>> Sony has released so far for this system what 3 or 4 lenes? It could be a
>> mound ?glass for all I care I already have my mound and they say "Nikon on
>> them"
>>
>> You have perhaps already traded in your mound for another mound from 
>> another
>> company seven times in the decades I've been using my Nikons.
>> For others it Canons.
>>
>> I'm not looking for a new mousetrap. And either is most people.
>> Its not all about a continual trading of gear for other gee wiz new I hope
>> this works gear. Its using what you know.
>>
>>
>> --------------------
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photography
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>> mark at rabinergroup.com
>> Cars: ? http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:32:57 -0500
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] D700
>>>
>>> Mark,
>>>
>>> I've used and owned Canons and Nikons too. Have you ever LOOKED at an
>>> A900, or are you just dismissing it because it's not a Canon or a
>>> Nikon?
>>>
>>> Jim Laird
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] D700)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] D700)
Message from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] D700)