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Subject: [Leica] possible new viewfinder for leica m
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:10:13 +0000
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I have a couple (both Leica) but I meant only needed to carry one v/f for 
the wides ;-)

john
________________________________________


Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:42, John McMaster a ?crit :

> I sold my DSLR to get this camera ;-) It would cost a lot of money
> to try and get a matching set of DSLR lenses, I only have one lens
> over 90mm. By the time you price up 12mm (CV), 15mm (Zeiss) and 21mm
> (Leica) v/fs it seems a bargain ;-) Plus you only need to carry one
> item for all lenses.

Do you mean it has got a zoom lens as the newest puppy?

>
> john
> ________________________________________
>
>
> Mehrdad what you need is a DSLR ;-)
>
> Amiti?s
> Philippe
>
>
> Le 13 juin 13 ? 23:37, mehrdad a ?crit :
>
>> i like this finder, cause u can carry one and it work for all of your
>> lenses, wide to tele, as i mentioned before it will slow u down but
>> for
>> wide lenses u need a finder to compose anway
>>
>> -------------------------------------
>> regards, mehrdad
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 2:33 PM, philippe.amard
>> <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>wrote:
>>
>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <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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