Following up on my own advice, it appears that Samsung may have shot itself in the foot by designing a mount that won't adapt to Leica-M, despite having enough clearance in terms of register distance. See here:
http://petavoxel.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/ltm-on-nx10/ Unbelievably short sighted, IMO. regards, Anthony "Of what use is lens and light to those who lack in mind and sight" (Anon) On 17 April 2010 13:59, Anthony Farr <[email protected]> wrote: > Short of an M9, the best option to stay with a pure rangefinder camera > would be an Epson RD-1 (out of production) or RD-1x (current but > Japanese market only, someone might be importing). They have an APS-C > sensor so the 28mm will be a modestly wide lens, the 35mm about > standard, and so on. > > Or you could look at the new Samsung NX-10, also APS-C but it's an > EVIL* camera rather than a rangefinder like the Epson. It's very > recent to market so mount adaptors might be hard to find. > > The Panasonic and Olympus EVIL cameras use 4/3 sensors so have a 2x > crop factor, which significantly reduces the AOV of lenses and may not > be ideal, but adaptors are plenty. > > regards, Anthony > > * Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
