Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Adam, I think the NEX-7 will take SD memory as well as memory-stick. Jim Laird On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote: > I'm wondering how this fits into the spectrum of other recently announced > cameras. In particular the Sony NEX-7 is looking pretty good. It's quite a > different camera in some ways but it can mount an M adaptor and it has a > measly 24 MegaPixels and probably a pretty decent low-light performance > with the APS-C sensor at about twice the price. > > I have the GF-1 which I enjoy but I think the NEX-7 could become my travel > camera. Another lens system though and the dratted Sony memory-stick stuff > which I'm not so thrilled about. > > Decisions, decisions. > > Adam Bridge > > On 2011 Sep 21, at 12:22 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> I love the ME-1-Stereo-Microphone you can put on it with a host of other >> accessories the system is a late response from what I've read in the past >> two days that 40 percent of cameras sold in Japan ?are of this elegant >> mirrorless configuration and Nikon was conspicuously absent in the field. >> Starting at $649.95 says the nikon site. >> A disappointment as they did not go with a 1.5 or 2 crop but with a 2.7 >> crop. So this is not going to appeal to serious users but mainly to the >> masses ?having more fun with cameraa than with those cameras end result; >> photographs. >> I'm sure one will follow of a larger sensor but perhaps nikon does not >> want >> to compete against their own DSLR's? In time I think they will though. ?As >> will most the other companies. Including Leica which already has a smaller >> format mirrorless the D lux series. >> When this all this leads to an elegant mirrorless affordable solution for >> my >> M glass then I will be a happy camper. And I think it will. I think Leica >> will follow. But not before a few others beat them to it. ?Me I'd pay a >> bit >> extra for a red dot. . >> >> http://www.nikonusa.com/Nikon-Products/Product/Stereo-Microphone/27045/ME-1- >> Stereo-Microphone.html >> Or >> http://tinyurl.com/4x9qsdb >> >> -- >> Mark R. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >