Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/13

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Subject: [Leica] possible new viewfinder for leica m
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:54:06 +0200
References: <CA+=0raCrLB_85Qf9En=8E42Yc-C23bwjaSErN=pBFap1RLiTyQ@mail.gmail.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C5621939@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <FFA680FB-9F5A-4B3D-9341-0B33B2986B2C@sfr.fr> <CA+=0raDAqD6zqDZ8_xZWsqMHMWAYnQx+kaSVz5bvu3dFGfu4CQ@mail.gmail.com>, <81383F29-011D-4CE1-892B-B05694413832@sfr.fr> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C562507B@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>, <E4DF9E98-B4F9-415B-8005-AE709699116C@sfr.fr> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C5626A8D@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>, <A32A91A8-EE31-415F-A903-A7117C69E925@sfr.fr> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C562744A@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

Oh yes, I know they got stuck somewhere some time ago ;-)
ph


Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:45, John McMaster a ?crit :

> Probably be a long wait :-(
>
> http://www.cinema5d.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/index-leica.jpeg
>
> john
> ________________________________________
>
>
> Thanks
>
> I'll have a closer look as soon as they get to the letter R ;-)
>
> Amiti?s
> Philippe
>
>
> Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:37, John McMaster a ?crit :
>
>> Both ;-) R/F seems preferable for focussing shorter lenses (no
>> surprise), LCD rear screen or optional VF and can take SLR lenses
>> (lenses <28mm with WYSIWYG, long lenses, macro etc, albeit for
>> slower moving objects) with focus confirmation.
>>
>> john
>> ________________________________________
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Looks like this is no longer a range-finder then?
>> EVIL?
>>
>> Amiti?s
>> Philippe
>>
>> Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:26, John McMaster a ?crit :
>>
>>> Much higher resolution:
>>>
>>> VF-2 (also rebadged/housed as Leica) 1.44MP
>>> VF-4 - 2.36MP
>>>
>>> john
>>> ________________________________________
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks but how much (better)?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>> Ph
>>>
>>> Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:19, mehrdad a ?crit :
>>>
>>>> philippe, i think it will aid the focusing with the finder a bit
>>>> better
>>>>
>>>> -------------------------------------
>>>> regards, mehrdad
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 1:49 PM, philippe.amard
>>>> <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Do you think I would take better photos with It?
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA
>>>>>
>>>>> Philippe
>>>>>
>>>>> Le 13 juin 13 ? 21:46, John McMaster a ?crit :
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It is now out in the US so am awaiting reports....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> john
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.getolympus.com/us/**en/vf-4-viewfinder.html<http://www.getolympus.com/us/en/vf-4-viewfinder.html
>>>>>>>> or the leica
>>>>>>> version.
>>>>>>> it seems that the olympus cameras can start using this new  
>>>>>>> finder
>>>>>>> with a
>>>>>>> firmware upgrade? so once leica adapts this technology (which is
>>>>>>> from
>>>>>>> epson), we will have a higher res finder and olympus will sell
>>>>>>> some more
>>>>>>> ------------------------------**-------
>>>>>>> regards, mehrdad
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>
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