Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/04/03

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Subject: [Leica] Poly top and bottom. Nooooooo
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2018 16:43:38 -0700

My Fuji x pro metal. As are all my Leica bodies.  Ick. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 31, 2018, at 8:41 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> Are we still at 24 MP?  
> 
> Frank Filippone
> 
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> Possible price of $8495. Funny enough the poly top and bottom costs more 
> than brass.
> 
> I think it?s the new - oops I said it - sensor.
> 
> Leica was able to use some kind of sensor made in Belgium that was 
> strictly designed for monochromatic images.
> 
>>> Well I can officially mention now that I?ve been testing a Monochrom 
>>> version of the M10. The high iso is now insane! You can now record an 
>>> image at 450,000! Basically you can now see in the dark.
>>> 
>>> I?m a bit concerned with the body as this is the first time Leica has 
>>> used a polyconglomerate for the top and bottom plate. Will it crack 
>>> instead of dent? I don?t want to test it, lol. It feels metal though.
>>> 
>>> Here is a quick test upload. I?m enjoying the WiFi function to send 
>>> to my iPhone and iPad.
>>> 
>>> http://www.qygjxz.com/black-picture/6186044.html
> 
> 
> 
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