Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sep 17, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I think these new Leicas are too big. Although I very much approve of the minimalism, i do wish they'd return to the dimensions of the M3. I'd buy an M Edition 60 if I could afford it. It would be lovely if they could

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-18 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 17/9/14, Bill, discombobulated, unleashed: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrphoto/pictures/xt-1pron1.html DROOOL -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread P.J. Alling
http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/16/6182703/leica-m-edition-60-announced/in/5917924 A while back I was thinking a Digital LX with just a digital capture system, but pretty much just an old style LX body would be just perfect, no need for a screen, just a good viewfinder, and someone one

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread Bob W-PDML
Me Leica, but I'm not going to buy one because I spent my money on bikes and holidays. I think these new Leicas are too big. Although I very much approve of the minimalism, i do wish they'd return to the dimensions of the M3. B Perfection is attained not when there is nothing more to add,

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread Bill
On 17/09/2014 10:29 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/16/6182703/leica-m-edition-60-announced/in/5917924 A while back I was thinking a Digital LX with just a digital capture system, but pretty much just an old style LX body would be just perfect, no need for a screen, just

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread JC OConnell
On 9/17/2014 5:35 PM, Bill wrote: On 17/09/2014 10:29 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/16/6182703/leica-m-edition-60-announced/in/5917924 A while back I was thinking a Digital LX with just a digital capture system, but pretty much just an old style LX body would be

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread Bill
On 17/09/2014 4:27 PM, JC OConnell wrote: On 9/17/2014 5:35 PM, Bill wrote: On 17/09/2014 10:29 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/16/6182703/leica-m-edition-60-announced/in/5917924 A while back I was thinking a Digital LX with just a digital capture system, but pretty

Re: Leica strips features and increases price!

2014-09-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
And if you really must have full frame, the Sony A7/r/s bodies work very nicely with most SLR lenses. Godfrey On Sep 17, 2014, at 3:59 PM, Bill anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: Pentax K mount lenses dont fit so its not. Wanna bet? Your K mount lenses will work better on the Fuji than