Wait until you mount a Leica lens on the gx9.
What I really miss compared to pentax is an adaptable P program line (like
MFT).
On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 at 08:15, Larry Colen wrote:
> I recently mentioned that I had been thinking of getting a u4/3 camera to
> carry on my bike rather than the K-3. Godfrey replied that he had a Gx9
> and a couple of lenses that he was willing to get rid of to lighten his
> load. As one would expect of him, all of the gear was in immaculate shape.
>
> Some photos of the camera, and a couple of it next to the K-3 with 18-270
>
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/3EFqnwQmnmik8QR26
>
> It looks like it will be a LOT easier to carry on my bike.
>
> For my first couple of photos I used the PK adapter with my mf adaptall
> 90/2.5 macro, picked a camellia off the ground in my front yard and grabbed
> a couple of quick snaps.
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720298050194
>
> At least in decent light, the image quality is just fine.
>
> It’s not the direction that I thought I’d go with u4/3, I was looking at
> the Oly Omd-m5, but the goal was something to carry on my bike, not
> something to replace my Pentaxes for more serious work, and I think it
> should do well for that.
>
> What it lacks in size, it makes up for in features. Trying to find
> anything in the maze of menus is an epic search. And there are things
> about the UI that I am less than thrilled about, and a bunch of things I
> don’t see much use for. However, there were a couple of interesting
> surprises, like the utility of the touch screen.
>
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