Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/25

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Subject: [Leica] 3 new 24MP Sony cameras, none full frame
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:44:57 +0000
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I looked into that but it is quite pricey and still a bit clunky, happy with 
my 21mm Elmarit-M asph ;-)

john
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You can convert them to M mount, not great, but if you like the look
(especially for the 21 biogon or the 16 hologon)

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:31 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
wrote:

> I held on to mine for years (G1/G2/21/35/90) but have just sold them as all
> focal lengths duplicate my Leica lenses. Has a nice but different feel to
> the Leica but the Contax viewfinder looked very poor (although the zooming
> was neat) after what I am now used to. Knowing my luck, a system will come
> out soon which can use these lenses natively ;-)
>
> john
>
> ________________________________________
>  we got to give to contax with th G system. i would love to see some mirror
> less
> camera in the same caliber as the contax g. superb bodies and lenses!!
>
> 


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