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 16:49:19 -0500

Ok sorry only 5 hours sleep. Will give it a rest...

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 21:44:23 +0000
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cameras Real Pros Use
> 
> Mark, which of my cameras listed (D800E and M9) can I put film in?
> 
> john
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> 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
>>> 
>>> 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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