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

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Subject: [Leica] New M
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 06:19:35 -0400

Alastair I'm thinking at iso 6400 you can just hold the camera steady you
wont need any anti vibration you're going to be shooting at 100th stopped
down. And when you change lenses just blow on it.
Or use an air bulb.

Mark William Rabiner
Photography
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/


> From: Alastair Firkin <afirkin at afirkin.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:50:11 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] New M
> 
> Well I just have to weigh in with my 2c ;-)
> 
> The new M looks very revolutionary. God knows if it will work (ie people
> will buy it) but it certainly is a big effort. In one fell swoop they have
> gone back to the future with a visoflex R and macro adaptor and at the
> same time added video. Bizarre, some of the high end gagets GPS and
> backwards compatability.
> 
> The R adaptor will feed info via the sensor to allow exif data, but is not
> auto aperture: there is no mechanical connector on the adapter: they would
> have to put in a motor to activate the Aperture flange, and that may not
> happen for a while. With all the wonderful bits and pieces, I'd have loved
> to see image stabilization and dust removal then it would really have been
> a revolutionary camera: but they have to leave something for the next
> photokina I suppose ;-)
> 
> Alastair
> 
> 
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