Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Laurel wrote: >>> I wish someone could explain all the hype around the Sony A7 twins. <<< I can't explain all the hype but for myself as a non-owner and having handled a couple of LUGger's A7x cameras what appeals to me: full-frame can use a huge variety of SLR lenses can use ALL Leica-R lenses without mount change 24 or 36 MP TTL viewing live histogram in the viewfinder viewfinder built-in, not an add-on reasonably responsive viewfinder for the A7, electronic first curtain option small & light weight (a little weight savings is better than none) The small number of native-mount lenses doesn't bother me because the only advantage they'd offer is AF, which won't interest me until something like the A6000's system is built into a full-frame camera. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com