Re: OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-10 Thread wendy beard
I had no need for the X100 either. Didn't stop me buying it though :-) It was my birthday present to me, so a little indulgence. Wendy On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Like most of you, I loved the rangefinder styling of the Fuji X100, but I certainly

Re: OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-10 Thread Bruce Walker
My birthday's coming up in March. Just so you know. :) -bmw On 11-08-10 8:16 AM, wendy beard wrote: I had no need for the X100 either. Didn't stop me buying it though :-) It was my birthday present to me, so a little indulgence. Wendy On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Darren

Re: OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-10 Thread Sam L
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Like most of you, I loved the rangefinder styling of the Fuji X100, but I certainly had no *need* for it, especially at it's current price tag. Recently I discovered a relatively unknown little film rangefinder that

OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-09 Thread Darren Addy
Like most of you, I loved the rangefinder styling of the Fuji X100, but I certainly had no *need* for it, especially at it's current price tag. Recently I discovered a relatively unknown little film rangefinder that fits the fill quite nicely for substantially less money: The Minolta Minoltina

Re: OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-09 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Like most of you, I loved the rangefinder styling of the Fuji X100, but I certainly had no *need* for it, especially at it's current price tag. Recently I discovered a relatively unknown little film rangefinder that

Re: OT: Fuji X100 desire quenched for far less $$$

2011-08-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nice camera. It seems the equivalent of my Olympus Pen Trip 35 in most ways, although mine needs a new selenium meter cell (the original is no longer generating enough current to accurately set the exposure). The later Minolta HiMatic series were also delightful and had a more accurate and