Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]She is if you want her to be. Mark > From: Gene duprey <grduprey at mchsi.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 17:04:34 -0500 (CDT) > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Well, the S2 now looks like a bargain... > > You Mean Tinkerbell is Not Real!!?? > > Gene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 4:16:41 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: Re: [Leica] Well, the S2 now looks like a bargain... > > It seems possible the sensor works on the "mind over matter" principle. > Much more sophisticated than say believing in Tinkerbelle. > Kind of like going to an amusement park. You pay 50 bucks and just taking a > drink out of the water fountain seems hysterically wonderful. > > Somebody though is going to compare results with full frame and medium > format. > > I think its a shell game they're really going up against full frame. > But they are saying they are going up against medium format so you're not > paying attention to that. > - people go " well maybe its not as good as medium format but I'll get it > instead of a full frame. (full frame meaning 24x36mm) > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > > > > >> From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 08:45:49 -0700 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] Well, the S2 now looks like a bargain... >> >>> <http://www.dpreview.com/news/1105/11052010sigmasd1.asp> >> >> >> well jump on the bandwagon Sigma, >> >> >> much like Leica, the logic is that if it's hard to sell a moderate in >> price >> camera, why bother, make it an over the top, super expensive super camera >> for >> true professionals, slap a ridiculous price on it, and it will sell... >> >> maybe yes, maybe no, >> >> we'll see... >> >> (in the meantime, I guess you need an outfit that costs $20k $30k $40k to >> take a good "professional" photograph) >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information