Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, a (small) number of Magnum photographers and other PROs ARE using mirrorless, sometimes in combinations with their Leica M or dSLR. On Jun 13, 2015 2:39 PM, "Doug Herr" <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> wrote: > Mark Rabiner wrote: > > >I don't really think of course the Sony's are junk despite being very here > >today gone tomorrow they cost 5 grand are gorgeous and are admiringly > >innovative. > > The a7II is under US$2000, not US$5000 > The a7rII is expected to sell for US$3200, not US$5000 > > >Its an exciting company Sony. And I forgot to mention admiringly > >compact. But a mirrorless camera and I'd love to see the figures on how > many > >pros have embraced mirrorless camera bodies. > > I don't care how many pros have embraced mirrorless camera bodies; I care > much more about what works for me. > > >I really don't know but I'd not > >be surprised if they couldn't find a reason to stop shooting with the > >amazing DSLR's ... > > I can't and won't speak for others but a camera half the weight of my > current one with more capabilities and available batteries and spare parts > and a much greater selection of lenses is quite attractive to me. > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >