Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/12/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]He is the owner of Lens Rental, I seem to remember. Gene On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > The key part for me was he had to have just it the SL and not also his > favorite Sony or his other cameras also around to fully realize the assets > of the new mirrorless Leica. Otherwise it as just stuff he was less > comfortable with. > You can't get to know a camera if its just one of a bundle you're reaching > for. I think you have to take off on a trip somewhere with just that camera > and use just it. > > The other thing is if this guy is working in a rental place his view of the > value of cameras is very good. A website called lensrentals.com would seem > to be that though its not clear if he works at a lens rental place or not. > And would a lens rental place rent SL's. Because I think that. I think a > lens rental place would rent a Leica S minus the L. and he's have a real > good opinion on that camera as he's seen them come back from many jobs. > > > On 12/28/15 1:04 PM, "Robert D. Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > I just finished reading that and then wandered over to the LUG and saw > your > > post. It is an interesting read indeed. > > > > I was at the Washington DC Leica Store a couple of weeks ago and 'tried > one > > on' for a few minutes. I think it is what he says it is, but it is not > yet > > for me due to size and cost. I'm still happy with my M-P (240) and in > > addition as a carry around I picked up a used X (113) which is not as bad > > as you might be led to believe by its size and price. > > > > --Bob > > > > On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Akhil Lal <alal at nyu.edu> wrote: > > > >> http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2015/12/leica-sl-a-hatelove-story > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photographer > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >