Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks fine to me, but I would nickname it "Cyclops". ;~) Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Magayne-Roshak" <amr3 at uwm.edu> To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 10:39 AM Subject: [Leica] Fuji X10 > Since I don't think I'll ever have the money for a digital M (at least in > the short term) and I like to carry around RF type small cameras with > viewfinders, I went to a camera store (remember those?) to see if there > was anything affordable that suited me. I have to say I like the Fuji X10 > a lot. It feels very comfortable in my hands - like a smaller M3. > > I thought my Lumix LX3 could be my digital always with me camera, and it > is always with me, but I don't like the lack of a VF and the limit of a > 60mm (equivalent) on the zoom.. At least the X10 lets me hold the camera > up to my face, and it's got the longer and still fast telephoto setting, > which is what I like - I'm not much of a wide angle shooter. > > Is anyone using an X10? I read there were battery and white-disc issues > on early ones, at least. > > In the meantime, I might try this: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Gear/LX3_w_Imarect_AMR.jpg.html> > > > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > UPAA POY 1978 > University Relations > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >