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

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Subject: [Leica] Less is More
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 10:14:18 -0400
References: <04d401cfbd48$992816b0$cb784410$@verizon.net>
 
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/
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> Text:
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> "How about a Leica digital rangefinder without LCD screen?
> 
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> 
> 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."
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> 
> 
> Frank Filippone
> 
> Red735i at verizon.net
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