Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/13

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Subject: [Leica] Leica M lenses on the Fuji X-Pro 1
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:41:41 +0200
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Hi Jayanand,
They all perform very well.
Nice thing is that when you close down the aperture the brightness of 
the EVF is also adjusted. Therefore focusshift is not an issue anymore. 
Therefore with lenses that have focusshift you can get sharper pictures 
then on a digital M.

Cheers,

Michiel

On 13-6-2012 16:22, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> Michiel,
> All these on the X-Pro 1? How did they perform?
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Michiel Fokkema
> <michiel.fokkema at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Although I really like the Fuji lenses and use them a lot, there are gaps.
>> Therefore I use an Olympus 24/2.0 and a Leica 90/2 and 135/4.
>> I've also used a Canon 70-200/2.8.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Michiel
>>
>>
>> On 13-6-2012 8:16, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>>
>>> Well, they wont, as long as there are enough people waiting in line to 
>>> buy
>>> their entire production!
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Nathan Wajsman<photo at 
>>> frozenlight.eu>**
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>   Clicking on the rectangles is a revelation. This is far superior to the
>>>> M8
>>>> at 1250 and M9 at 2500. Leica really needs to do something about its
>>>> sensors.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Nathan
>>>>
>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>> Blog: 
>>>> http://nathansmusings.**wordpress.com/<http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> YNWA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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