Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks like it Douglas :-) Just downsize it all to R4-7 size and Full Frame and I buy :-) AMiti?s Philippe Le 18 sept. 12 ? 19:11, Douglas Sharp a ?crit : > This is where I found it > > http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-news/2012/09/leica-s/?utm_source=20120917en&utm_medium=E-Mail > > Cheers > Douglas > > > On 18.09.2012 06:04, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> I thought I'd read that a new S was out without a number after it >> but can't >> find it for nothin. Anyone have a URL mentioning it it would be >> appreciated. >> Hard to google Leica S NaN. >> >> Maybe advanced Leica S NO 2? I bet that would work! >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photography >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >>> From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:17:56 +1000 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] So, did the price of DMR's just plummet? If >>> so, I might >>> be tempted to buy another one. >>> >>> Locally at least some dealers have been instructed to buy used R >>> lenses >>> again for the last few weeks. I think you missed the boat on cheap >>> R lenses >>> some time back anyway (with the Canon option) >>> Probably you wouldn't buy one just to use a couple of short R >>> lenses, >>> Vick??? >>> But what about those folks with a cupboard full of the >>> magnificent long >>> APO Summicron Rs etc?' >>> My initial impression is that M shooters with a lot of M lenses >>> and still >>> some of the top line R ones might find this attractive? I bet that >>> Leica >>> sells all of the M's they can make but only a handful of the R >>> stuff for >>> them though. >>> Starting from scratch it wouldn't make sense to buy into this >>> system. The >>> full frame Nikons (or Canon I guess?) with dedicated AF lenses >>> make more >>> sense for most folks... but then Leica enthusiasts aren't most >>> folks ;-) >>> Interesting that all but one R lens owner I know so far is not >>> overly >>> impressed. >>> >>> Back in 2009 when I was in Germany, Stefan Daniel said there would >>> be no >>> R10 or conventional dSLR from them but there would be a means to >>> use R >>> lenses, Still true. >>> >>> Anyone else notice the new S as well???? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Geoff >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>> >>> >>> >>> On 18 September 2012 10:34, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote: >>> >>>> So, did the price of DMR's just plummet? If so, I might be >>>> tempted to buy >>>> another one. >>>> >>>> And, the price of R lenses that overlap the M range, did they >>>> just plummet >>>> too? >>>> >>>> ergo, why would you want the 80/1.4 when the 75/1.4 can now be >>>> focused >>>> accurately with Live View, and compensated for any focus shift? >>>> >>>> ....idle thoughts when I should be doing homework.... >>>> >>>> Vick >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See >>>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/ >>>> listinfo/lug>for more information >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information