Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>From all I hear it now takes tens of thousands of dollars to get into Leica and they cant turn the stuff out faster enough. That puts them in a big hurry to undercut themselves competing with themselves so people can get into Leica for a decimal point less than that? -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/ > From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 08:31:40 +1000 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] leica m10 > > I wouldn't be surprised to see an announcement of a new camera system from > Leica Camera at Solms. Mirrorless would be a good guess. > I don't think that the features wished for in the forums will be seen in an > M10. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/g/Contax+AX.jpg.html > > Cheers, > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > On 8 February 2012 04:49, wildlightphoto at earthlink.net < > wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> wrote: > >> mehrdad wrote: >> >>>>> >> do you remember the contax ax? it is very possible >> <<< >> >> Possible but not practical. Plays havoc with floating elements and >> tri-elmars, and absent a much thicker body would have a useful range only >> with shorter lenses. >> >> Doug Herr >> Birdman of Sacramento >> http://www.wildlightphoto.com >> >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj >> <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Autofocus! >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On 08-Feb-2012, at 12:06 AM, mehrdad <msadat at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> it seems that the new m digital is around the corner (sep/oct), what >>> shall >>>> we expect after three years and 8k price? >>>> >>>> >>>> i for one do need the following >>>> >>>> >>>> 1) image stabilization built in to the body (they can licsnce this >>>> technology from sony, thier old partner) >>>> 2) much better buffer and more frames per second >>>> 3) shooting movies with m (not for me) >>>> 4) fuji x10/pro like view finder >>>> 5) better battery life and better battery >>>> 6) 36 meg is now the norm, so something close >>>> 7) a built in 1.4x magnifier, that u can use at will >>>> 8) all the given dynamic range and high iso performance (it is now >> three >>>> yrs later) >>>> 9) a better price but i think is is truly a dream >>>> 10) do we care about live view? >>>> -- >>>> ------------------------------------- >>>> regards, mehrdad >>>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information