Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/22

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Subject: [Leica] [MUGers] The new Hasselblad is announced
From: geneduprey2015 at gmail.com (Gene Duprey)
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:43:49 -0500
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So the lens is not made by Fuji?  A big surprise there.

Gene


On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:57 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:

> The lens is made in Japan by Nitto, currently only looks to work with leaf
> shutters..... If an electronic shutter is made available by firmware the
> colour depth may drop from 16bit to 12bit :-( Impressively it looks to be
> smaller than an SL...
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> <http://www.hasselblad.com/x1d>
>
> My first impression: Nice, cool instrument, small but the body only are
> 725 gr, electronic viewfinder and all the functions are made by Menu,
> personally I prefer the manual tools as on the Leica M?s and optical VF.
> They don?t say who is the lens manufacturer.
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
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