Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/15

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Pentax Medium Format
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:23:14 -0700
References: <534D8262.1050805@jayburleson.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9E6A294B5@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <CAF8hL-EXA7WFdcO+bHKAW929jPAcT8S=YBm=+cJ46Krjsy7Dcg@mail.gmail.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9E6A29710@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

Did you see that Phase One released their CMOS sensor and (again) raised
the prices? Here's Ricoh using similar/same sensor and dropped/kept the
price, and now with more lens in US.


On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 1:20 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
wrote:

> Why? There has been a Pentax 645D (same sensor as S2?) around for a few
> years at the lowest price for DMF....
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Ha ha. I bet people at Phase One and Leica S divisions are sleeping less
> well these days.
>
> Heck, pick up an M-E for your "portable" use, and one of these for the
> price of an M240....
>
> (not me of course, 4x5 Provia is still cheaper)
>
> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> //
> http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 12:58 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
>
> > Too many buttons ;-)
> >
> > john
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > A fairly reasonable price if you want to play with a larger sensor...
> >
> >
> > http://www.dpreview.com/news/2014/04/15/ricoh-announces-medium-format-
> > pentax-645z
> >
> > Jay
> >
>
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
// http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto


In reply to: Message from leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson) ([Leica] OT: Pentax Medium Format)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] OT: Pentax Medium Format)
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] OT: Pentax Medium Format)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] OT: Pentax Medium Format)