Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's probably true, Philippe. It has been several years since I used a Fuji. Maybe they learned a lesson! Tina On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 1:17 PM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Tina, we may not be referring to the same bodies - my current one has > locks on the dials, which proves that you were certainly not the only one > ... :-) > > Amities > > Philippe > > > > > Le 28 d?c. 2018 ? 18:53, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a > ?crit : > > > > But every time I picked up the camera, something had changed in the > dials, > > switches, and rings. It drove me crazy. > > > > Tina > > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 12:51 PM Philippe via LUG <lug at > > leica-users.org> > > wrote: > > > >> No frequent access to menus needed on fujis - it?s mostly dials, > switches > >> and rings ? > >> > >> DK about Sony?s interface, but I like what I see of their results :-) > >> > >> Amities > >> > >> Philippe > >> > >> > >> > >>> Le 28 d?c. 2018 ? 18:48, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a > >> ?crit : > >>> > >>> I HATED the menus on both. Be sure you try them out before you settle > on > >>> one! > >>> > >>> Tina > >>> > >>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 12:46 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at > >>> leica-users.org > > > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> I believe this is one where I would rent both for a significant period > >> to > >>>> truly understand the nuance of each camera. While I was at KEH I > spent > >>>> significant time with both and they are very different. I chose the > >> Sony > >>>> and haven't looked back. My brother choose the Fuji after decades > with > >>>> Canon and had difficulty transitioning. (He is MENSA with many patents > >> in > >>>> the chip industry so usually able to conquer the new). If you are in > >> the > >>>> US the try lensrental.com for a rental. > >>>> > >>>> The reason I chose the Sony was the better adaptation to every lens > >> mount > >>>> known. There is also a good cottage industry changing out sensor > glass > >> so > >>>> you can use M wide angles. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2018, 3:33 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org > >> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Just about the fujis. > >>>>> > >>>>> Only one fuji has in body stabilization the XH x that Howard uses > with > >>>>> success btw > >>>>> > >>>>> OTT, if you happen to shoot video, the fuji is currently the one to > >> beat. > >>>>> > >>>>> Else, having had and still using the XT series I like its ergonomics > >> and > >>>>> results, the native lenses and the versatility. High ISO is fine by > my > >>>> own > >>>>> standards witht the XT-2, and contrary to AF, the XT-3 is no better > in > >>>> that > >>>>> respect. > >>>>> What I like less is the changes I?ve had to get used to when > processing > >>>>> the files - the curve was long and winding as that famous road ? > >>>>> counterintuitive after shooting other brands. But if this is you > final > >>>>> choice, feel free to ask for advice. > >>>>> > >>>>> Ogh yes, the JPEGs are impressive, most of the time. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> XT-2 samples > >>>>> ISO 6400 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Noir+et+Blanc/Brehm-Cabinet-maker-0823.jpg.html > >>>>> < > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Noir+et+Blanc/Brehm-Cabinet-maker-0823.jpg.html > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Colour > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/LPP-11-11-2018-1542.jpg.html > >>>>> < > >>>>> > >>>> > >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/LPP-11-11-2018-1542.jpg.html > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Hope this may help you decide > >>>>> > >>>>> Amities > >>>>> > >>>>> Philippe > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Le 28 d?c. 2018 ? 08:19, Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at > >>>>>> leica-users.org > > > >> a > >>>>> ?crit : > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I was wondering what people who have these cameras think of them in > >>>>> comparison to each other. I am thinking of the Sony a7 MIII and the > >> Fuji > >>>>> Xt series. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Forget that there is a FF vs crop sensor difference. I understand > >> that > >>>>> issue. I am more interested in native optics, stabilization for > legacy > >>>>> glass, quality of output as far as color and low light, and EVF. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Aram > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> 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 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Tina Manley > >>> www.tinamanley.com > >>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > >>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley > >>> < > >> > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > Tina Manley > > www.tinamanley.com > > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley > > < > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com tina-manley.artistwebsites.com http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html>