Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] The Leica M new functionality difference
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:49:11 +0530
References: <ECF8A016-B645-4BAF-9E47-0D2AB4CFC39B@mcmaster.co.nz> <CC7E67E2.23B44%mark@rabinergroup.com> <CABmfTOU1JsEiQ5cFzP1KzwunbBRiJNu38_MV8Y0bmT5+XrM7Sw@mail.gmail.com> <8973ebdf819009329bb0901b4ef81555.squirrel@emailmg.globat.com>

That is a Fuji X-Pro 1! Not with a full frame as of now, of course. In fact
what I have been looking for in an M for some time now.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:21 PM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:

> >> and several hundred times more accuracy
> >
> > This is nice in theory but in practice is a myth.  When you measure
> > how accurate RF focusing is with a real-world camera and lens, it's
> > pretty sadly wanting, especially for digital sensors.
> >
> > The ongoing advantage of the M(s? - as in plural) will be the direct
> > window out through the camera onto the real world,
> >
> > Marty
>
> Agree: the RF is not pin accurate and mal adjusts from time to time and
> between lenes etc. Can't be long before auto focus on the M becomes a
> reality: perhaps with IS and dust removal ;-)
>
> Alastair
>
>
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