Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2024/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]yes thanks tik tok. have 100f works fine. Dot Dotsons Cody Eugene Oregon USA has some older x100- models in stock. shoot with whatcha got Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 5, 2024, at 7:13?PM, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> wrote: > > ?I will definitely get one - like you, as a replacement to an ageing Fuji > X100S which my younger son uses for street photography. It is becoming well > nigh impossible to source Fuji batteries for the X100S, so it is time to > upgrade! It has not been released in India as yet, but I should get my > hands on one without much difficulty when they do so, probably early next > month. I have the two adapter lenses as well, which convert the lens to > 28mm and 50mm, without changing the maximum aperture, so that makes it an > excellent lightweight travel kit as well. These are highly recommended and > pop up in the used section of B&H now and then, which is where I got mine > from. > > I am thinking of converting the X100S to IR, to fool around with, when I > finally upgrade. > > Cheers > Jayanand > >> On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 3:07?AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> I see the latest replacement for my faux Leica - the Fuji X100VI - has >> finally surfaced and is available in the camera shops here in Ireland. >> However, the road to getting my hot little hands on it seems a lot more >> uneven than expected. Like its predecessor - the V - it is hugely >> popular, initial stock sold out in Dublin yesterday, and there's a queue >> for the next batch. So, I have to put down a deposit and get in line >> until the new stock comes in. >> >> I have had my X100S for 11 years, so, at this stage, it's probably time >> for a change, but the thing still takes quite good pictures, and, at my >> stage in life, the urge to buy the new, just because it's new, has >> faded. However, then again, I?m now a grandfather and I'm getting fed up >> using my iPhone for videos of the child's progression. I have my Sony >> A7ll, but it's bulkier and not so whippable out for those evanescent >> opportunities. Hence, I think the more pocketable Fuji with better video >> might be the solution. Unfortunately, I'm getting slower, and the little >> rascal is getting faster, so a dilemma... >> >> Anybody else considering this camera? >> Douglas >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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