Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/11/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]http://tinyurl.com/gwxj56d :-) Amities Philippe Le 13 nov. 2016 ? 17:33, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a ?crit : > Thanks for your thoughts, Philippe. The only thing I would add to the > X-E1 would be an eye cup. As a glasses wearer, the stray light is very > bothersome when outdoors. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 11/13/2016 8:53 AM, Philippe wrote: >> Hi Jim, >> >> I had one which I loved - Jean-Michel may still be using it btw >> >> The form factor and the rendition were what I wanted. The XT-1 I'm now >> using is more like the first OM reflexes ;-) >> >> Keep the good pictures coming dear Jim >> >> Amities >> Philippe >> >> Le 11 nov. 2016 ? 04:44, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a ?crit >> : >> >>> At 86, I'm probably a generation ahead of most LUGGERS, except for Dr. >>> Ted, Larry and Herb. I bought my first Leica in 1952, before the M >>> existed, and I've never owned an M or R. I started with a used Leica >>> III, from 1935, which had been converted by the factory to a IIIa. That >>> was my standard for a small camera. As my small contribution to an OM >>> list discussion, I posted this image, made this morning. >>> >>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=21072 >>> >>> While Micro 4/3 is the favorite system with many people today, I still >>> lean toward the size of the Barnacks. Consequently, I have enjoyed the >>> Fuji offerings and will probably remain in that camp. While I have >>> mentally compared the Fuji X-E1 and the Leica IIIf, I had not put them >>> side by side until today. Not too different, wouldn't you say? >>> >>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >>> >>> -- >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information