Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/18

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Subject: [Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 15:38:58 +0100 (BST)
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Presumably the new Leica M can be used this way also with any lens, using 
the screen on the back or the accessory finder.
FD



>________________________________
> From: Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net>
>To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org> 
>Sent: Saturday, 18 May 2013, 13:40
>Subject: Re: [Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?
> 
>
>So in reality, the Fuji is being used as a through the lens / focusing
>screen device + Leica glass....
>
>What I said about my waiting for Leica to produce an EVIL camera....? only
>this time, Fuji + adapter? did it first.... 
>
>I think this is a really good idea, and one that will catch on quickly among
>users that are satisfied with the resultant image quality.
>
>To afford the Fuji is a $1K problem.? To afford a M (240) is a $7K problem
>plus the focusing issues (for Leica lenses).
>
>Bob, I will be very interested in the results....
>
>Frank Filippone
>Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
>I'm looking forward to seeing if my keeper rate improves with my noctilux
>and 50/1.4asph and 70/f2 ASPH. An interesting experiment that won't cause
>the collapse of the Adler-eau. 
>
>
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Replies: Reply from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?)
Reply from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler) ([Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?)
In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?)
Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert G Adler) ([Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] To tempt Fuji X users?)