Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/28

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Subject: [Leica] Paradigm shift
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:12:15 -0800
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the RX1 is too little too late. 3 years ago, it would have been a paradigm
shift. Now? Just a curiosity...

The Foveon/Sigma was a paradigm shift too, with legions of fanboi, but
market place speaks.


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:18 AM, David Ching <davidhhching1 at 
yahoo.com.sg>wrote:

>
> Mark believes that with the advent of the Sony RX1, there's a paradigm
> shift.
> I suspect the sensor manufacturers are just laying out their goods as when
> they see fit. Think Intel.
> Also sensors must be compared against others of the same manufacturing
> date, not whether they are cropped or full frame. For the 2007/8 D700
> sensor shouldn't be compared against the 2012 Fuji X sensor. The Fuji
> readily beats the D700 even in low light.
> The D800 is a game changer for many (paradigm shift?). Just check eBay
> today. Many pros are selling off their older MF digitals. And a pro couple
> admitting on YouTube that they use their Hassy in order to differentiate
> themselves from their clients who themselves own pro Nikon and Canon gear.
>
> David Ching
>
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// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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