Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/03

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Subject: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:36:46 -0500

I think to imply that one chooses between two cameras and one is digital and
one is film and that distinction has little relevance is quite novel.

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


> From: John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 21:02:16 +0000
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use
> 
> The Nikon D800E has a greatly reduced AA filter and high (36MP) pixel 
> count,
> but I still prefer my M9 (both to use and results) and there are few 
> lenses in
> the SLR world that can touch Leica M (where they exist). I would have been
> more interested in the new M if it was 36MP, allows better crops (necessary
> with min focus distance) as well as increased detail.
> 
> john
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> I think some of the N's and C's might be catching up with Leica and 
>> removing
>> or reducing the AA filter for better files with more detail?  Is that not
>> true?
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:39 PM, David Ching
>> <davidhhching1 at yahoo.com.sg>wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Stop kidding ourselves, buy a good old Leica. Keep the used market
>>> affordable. The real pros will  continue to buy the best and latest
>>> Nikons and Canons. After all the best of these two aren't cheap
>>> either! So why bother to reinvest in a Leica that obviously is always
>>> going to play catch-up with the Canikons/Nikanons? At least in terms of
>> camera bodies.
>>> 
>>> David Ching
>>> 
> 
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