Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]F Corgis, I?ve used the Q for aerial shots. Chris Williams www.dcdocumentaryphotographers.com www.zoeicaimages.net 504-231-6261 > On Mar 9, 2019, at 4:54 AM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> > wrote: > > Can't honestly say I'm impressed. I like the size and the resolution > increase and the Q was and is an interesting camera. > > I'd like to see better test images. Does anyone really pay $5k to take > pictures of corgis and second-rate street scenes? > > Peter > >> On 08/03/2019 22:40, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> I've run into a few articles on the Q2 last night the just out upgrade >> from the just plain Q only this one not just full frame but also way high >> rez. 47MP's! The Sony has had the compact high rez full frame out a few >> years now not sure if people buy it or like me just dream about it. It's >> seems pocketable. The Leica not pocketable. >> Looking at it this morning with more news sources weighing in it seems >> like an M with a 28 1.7 lens stuck to it for five grand American money. >> It does not seem all that much smaller or lighter than a M in which you >> could put compact glass on the front of it or a Noctilux. So this is a >> bad review. I?m not all that hot on the not compact or cheap enough >> newest camera from Leica. I think they should stop putting fast monster >> lenses on compact cameras making them no longer compact or light weight >> cameras. Or cheap. >> >> https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/leica-q2-first-impressions-review >> >> None of the reviews I read addess if low light preformace is made worse >> buy the ultra high rez increase. As if they really held the camera in >> their hands. >> Also they're calling it a Summilux and it?s a f1.7. Sad. >> To me its like the "one inch sensor" thing.. A misdirect. Leicas doing >> well they don't need to lie. >> A digital lie is still a lie. >> > > -- > > Dr. Peter Dzwig > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information