Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/08/21

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Subject: [Leica] Less is More
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 19:25:35 +0200
References: <04d401cfbd48$992816b0$cb784410$@verizon.net> <E6020568-659B-46F5-8960-A91721215E55@cartersxrd.net> <74225B4F-9DF2-4A88-B021-8179A6F1D31A@gmail.com>

For 10K, you get one without a sensor - you have to 
envisage the pictures in your mind's eye while enjoying 
the feeling of using a Leica without the distraction of 
taking pictures.


On 21.08.2014 17:55, Bob Adler wrote:
> Well said!!
>
> Bob Adler
>
>> On Aug 21, 2014, at 7:14 AM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
>>
>> only leica would or could make a LESS functional camera and charge MORE 
>> for it;^)
>>
>> ric
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Aug 21, 2014, at 10:02 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> http://leicarumors.com/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Text:
>>>
>>> "How about a Leica digital rangefinder without LCD screen?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rumors about a Leica digital rangefinder without LCD screen have been
>>> floating for a while, but lately I keep receiving tips from various 
>>> sources
>>> that Leica may actually announce such a camera at Photokina - it will be 
>>> a
>>> special limited edition that will have an ISO dial on back instead of a 
>>> LCD
>>> screen. The camera will only capture color uncompressed RAW files and 
>>> will
>>> have the same sensor as in the M 240. The thickness and dimensions will 
>>> also
>>> be similar to the M240. The new camera will be simplified with less
>>> dials/buttons and no video recording capabilities. The selling price 
>>> will be
>>> higher than the M 240 ($6,950.00). For now, take this rumor with a grain 
>>> of
>>> salt."
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone
>>>
>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Less is More)
Message from ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter) ([Leica] Less is More)
Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler) ([Leica] Less is More)