Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alastair, Stabilization is probably of limited use on a camera system which is at its most potent between 15mm and 90mm..... Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:20 PM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote: > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >