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If we want excellent lenses that can be put to...
If we want excellent lenses that can be put to use, lenses made by 7A or TTA are bargains. I need a 21mm lens in M mount. the TTA 21/1.5 costs less than $500. Users like it.
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We might as wekk aim high and get the replica for...
We might as wekk aim high and get the replica for V1 Summilux pre-asph. They sell for $5000.
I have a V2 Lux 35/1.4.
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We said so. The issue is the parents.
We said so. The issue is the parents.
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There was an older Hektor 73/1.5. Right?
There was an older Hektor 73/1.5. Right?
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Many results on the replica have been posted here...
Many results on the replica have been posted here in this thread.
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We will have a 35/2 and a 50/1.2. To complement...
We will have a 35/2 and a 50/1.2.
To complement these two beauties, a 21mm lens would be a reasonable choice. Then a short Tele such as the Summilux 75/1.4. The lens has to be out of patents.
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I wonder how optical qualities of a replica lens...
I wonder how optical qualities of a replica lens as discussed here differ from say a lens by 7Artisans or similar brand from China.
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Leica M Lenses and Images
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TTArtisan 21mm F1.5
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I don't have any 21mm lens that fits my M9. Mine...
I don't have any 21mm lens that fits my M9. Mine are non-retrofocus design lenses.
This lens is very GAS inspiring!
On second thought, ny Hologon 16/8 is a 21mm lens on the M8. It is a tiny lens.
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Some digital cameras have LiveView. The rest can...
Some digital cameras have LiveView. The rest can guess, using 50mm framelines.
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Is the Konica 60/1.2 out of the patent?
Is the Konica 60/1.2 out of the patent?
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Can't be; you have only 9 characters...
Can't be; you have only 9 characters allowed!
How about ASPH_ASPH ?
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The costlier the original lens, the more...
The costlier the original lens, the more attractive the replica becomes. I vote for the Hexanon 60 1.2 too.
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I think that we should try to make it easier for...
I think that we should try to make it easier for the lens maker to get his work done efficiently and at a manageable selling price. Anything done "custom" should have a custom selling price too. We...
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Isn't there a Hektor 50/2.5 ltm? I agree with...
Isn't there a Hektor 50/2.5 ltm?
I agree with you that best chances for success in marketing such replica lenses is to create some of the most costly Leica lenses that are impossible for most of us...
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I thought of using my name or my birthday, but I...
I thought of using my name or my birthday, but I do not want any strangers in the street to see my name or birthday when using this lens. Maybe I worry to much here! :D
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It depends also on whether Leica still has a...
It depends also on whether Leica still has a patent on that chosen lens or not. Very old lenses that Leica has not modified and then obtained new patents for should be kosher.
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It is Santa Claus season, so wishing is fine to...
It is Santa Claus season, so wishing is fine to do.
I want a 21mm replica.
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Good to the the good old M9 do well here.
Good to the the good old M9 do well here.
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The Hektor may have a following here.
The Hektor may have a following here.
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It is a small change from 8ELEMENT to...
It is a small change from 8ELEMENT to 8ELEMENTS
Tank you Kevin.
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The Google Forms email has no link for edit. ...
The Google Forms email has no link for edit. Should I submit a new form?
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Thanks. This is a good tip. follow-up: I checked...
Thanks. This is a good tip.
follow-up: I checked the email and there is no link for an edit there. I will check again.
I need to change 8ELEMENT to 8ELEMENTS
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TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex
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TLR Carrying (Rolleiflex 3.5 E/F or any TLR)
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I once traveled to Europe with only a Rolleiflex...
I once traveled to Europe with only a Rolleiflex 2.8D plus a Minox 35GT. It was a wonderful experience with these two cameras. I have no case for the 2.8D.
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Both questions were on my mind. I asked the...
Both questions were on my mind. I asked the second one, but got no reply so far, I think.
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Same as my situation. I have at least two IROOA...
Same as my situation. I have at least two IROOA lens hoods.
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I am already planning for the lens "after the...
I am already planning for the lens "after the 50/1.2 replica".
Will it be a 21mm lens by any chance?
Tele lenses are boring.
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This is correct. Spaces and dots count as...
This is correct. Spaces and dots count as characters too.
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please delete ... duplicate ....Leica Photographer Alec Wainman
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please delete ... duplicate ....Leica Photographer Alec Wainman
duplicate..........................................................
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Leica Photographer Alec Wainman
https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07x170g/the-murdered-handsome-priest-with-a-decades-long-secret
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cool cool cool .........................cool!
cool cool cool .........................cool!
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I asked last night my wife and one of our...
I asked last night my wife and one of our daughters which finish I should get. One person voiced some concerns on the "golden version" while the other preferred the brass one as I did not own any...
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I chose SF Express as it seems to be the service...
I chose SF Express as it seems to be the service that the lens makers prefer.
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Can submitted orders still be modified, Kevin?
Can submitted orders still be modified, Kevin?
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Zeiss Contax
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Using various lenses on a Tenax II
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This is very cool, Wes. Lenses for the Tenax II...
This is very cool, Wes. Lenses for the Tenax II cost a fortune, so having such a custom adapter is very useful.
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Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views
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Gallery Picks for the week ending December 9, 2019
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Thank you very much, Charles!
Thank you very much, Charles!
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I chose 8ELEMENTS
I chose 8ELEMENTS
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I have placed my order for one 35/2. This is...
I have placed my order for one 35/2.
This is exciting.
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I was thinking of the 50/1.2. It’s price is still...
I was thinking of the 50/1.2. It’s price is still not known other than being much higher than $1000.
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I asked a question and this is all. Maybe there...
I asked a question and this is all. Maybe there are no tariffs applied here. That would be excellent.
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I never asked for any 25% discount. The $499...
I never asked for any 25% discount. The $499 price is very reasonable.
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This is what I meant to say. Applies also to the...
This is what I meant to say.
Applies also to the planned 50/1.2 which will be sold at a much higher price than $1000, we have been informed by Kevin. If it will cost $2000, say, then the added...
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I believe that some exporters to the USA absorb...
I believe that some exporters to the USA absorb some of the increases in prices to keep their items affordable.
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I set the lens type to same focal length for...
I set the lens type to same focal length for similar time period lens on digital Leica.
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If we have to pay 25% tariffs, will the seller be...
If we have to pay 25% tariffs, will the seller be kind with the selling price?
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I always set the code manually.
I always set the code manually.
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The new tariffs may apply for imports from...
The new tariffs may apply for imports from China.
How much? 25%?
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How about the brass version? Will the IROOA fit...
How about the brass version? Will the IROOA fit it?
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It seems that many RFF members here are excited...
It seems that many RFF members here are excited about the replica lenses(es) and the thought of using a replica lens soon.
I hope that it will be straightforward and very organized to place the...
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Thank you, Ed. I may buy the 50/1,2 replica if...
Thank you, Ed. I may buy the 50/1,2 replica if the price is manageable to me just out of curiosity and because I like using 50mm lenses.
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Thank you for the link to your informative...
Thank you for the link to your informative article. I read it now.
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I found [one time only] a Steve Huff link in...
I found [one time only] a Steve Huff link in which he compared 50/1.2 to 50/1 to 50/0.95 to Hexanon 50/1.2 and Hexanon 60/1.2.
Now, I get "access denied" when I Google for it.
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2019 roadtrip, Polaroids
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Did you take this abstract photo from the moving...
Did you take this abstract photo from the moving car? It looks like a painting.
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How did the 50/1 do at 1.2? Was it any better...
How did the 50/1 do at 1.2? Was it any better than the 50/1.2?
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The 50/1.2 seems to go for $20,000 these days. It...
The 50/1.2 seems to go for $20,000 these days. It may be the most expensive of all Leica 50mm lenses. Steve Huff compared several super fast 50mm lenses, and he found the 50/1.2 to be soft in the...
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Was the 50/1.2 in the end more worth online than...
Was the 50/1.2 in the end more worth online than the 50/1.0?
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This is very impressive.
This is very impressive.
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Photography General Interest
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2020 will be the Year I succumb...
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Hello Helen: You look at the world in a very...
Hello Helen: You look at the world in a very specific way through your lenses, and I doubt it very much that switching from film to digital can change what you can do photographically. I would do...
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There is strong support here for both lenses,...
There is strong support here for both lenses, Kevin.
I would not rush making either lens. Making the first lens as closely as possible to a "perfect" lens is very important.
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2020 will be the Year I succumb...
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Hi Helen, My wife never let me bring film...
Hi Helen,
My wife never let me bring film developing chemicals into our home from the start. Then I got into doing research on cancer clusters and environmental pollution associated with cancer, and...
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Still sounds very interesting as long as no...
Still sounds very interesting as long as no disastrous examples will be made. Such work must be very delicate.
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$2000? I am just guessing, Kevin
$2000?
I am just guessing, Kevin
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I support this project.
I support this project.
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Around $1000? Such a lens I would love to try...
Around $1000?
Such a lens I would love to try out.
I have done many lens comparisons on 50mm lenses.
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https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copy...
https://www.overgaard.dk/thorstenovergaardcom_copyrighted_graphics/Leica-Noctilux-M-ASPH-f12-640w.jpg
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Is it the 50/0.95? What is the cost?
Is it the 50/0.95?
What is the cost?
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https://kenrockwell.com/leica/images/50mm-f1/diagr...
https://kenrockwell.com/leica/images/50mm-f1/diagram.jpg
LEICA 50mm f/1 NOCTILUX-M
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A Noctilux? Please tell us.
A Noctilux? Please tell us.
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One possible choice: 8ELEMENT. If 8 characters...
One possible choice: 8ELEMENT. If 8 characters are allowed.
Or maybe: YOUR NAME
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Is the cost of a finder $70? Why would you get...
Is the cost of a finder $70? Why would you get a finder? Don’t t most cameras have 35mm frames shown? It would be needed in my Leica Standard.
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This is what makes the first batch special. It is...
This is what makes the first batch special.
It is like getting a Takumar 50 1.4 with Thorium.
I am planning on an M mount brass lens with brass lens hood and single coating.
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Leica SL
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SL or SL2?
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I view the SL as a DSLR and not an improved...
I view the SL as a DSLR and not an improved M9.
Could be a complementary camera to the M9.
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Leica SL
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SL or SL2?
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You are right about the logical choice of the SL...
You are right about the logical choice of the SL and not the costly SL2. It is also true that the larger sized SL may not be what I will enjoy using. The M10 makes more sense.
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W/NW Words no Words.
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(Part Two) My Trips To Poland (2007-2019)
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These are beautiful images, Pan. Thanks for...
These are beautiful images, Pan. Thanks for posting them here.
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Leica SL
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SL or SL2?
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I am content with my lenses and cameras. Maybe I...
I am content with my lenses and cameras. Maybe I am OK with what I already own and use. I love using the SWC, by the way. My Hologon in M mount is also very special.
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Leica M Lenses and Images
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Hi Kevin, Will the flint glass be used in the...
Hi Kevin,
Will the flint glass be used in the later batches of lenses? You mentioned more than once that such glass has become hard to get in China.
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Leica SL
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SL or SL2?
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1,069
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Leica gave me an M240 as a loaner for 8 months....
Leica gave me an M240 as a loaner for 8 months. This camera is rock solid and functions well. However, it feels like brick. It is too thick.
Forum:
Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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raid
Asking the question can help get some issues...
Asking the question can help get some issues clarified.
Maybe the SL system is not meant for me now.
Forum:
Leica M9 / ME
1 Week Ago
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M9 Alive and ....well- Post Your Pics Here!
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302,455
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Thank you Robert. Lina was collecting clams from...
Thank you Robert.
Lina was collecting clams from the Gulf for her science project while I took photos during a stormy morning.
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Leica M9 / ME
1 Week Ago
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M9 Alive and ....well- Post Your Pics Here!
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Thank you Helen. The storm was in the making.
Thank you Helen.
The storm was in the making.
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Leica M9 / ME
1 Week Ago
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M9 Alive and ....well- Post Your Pics Here!
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https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i...
https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i-9VS9NLs/0/51a71e7b/4K/smug8-4K.jpg
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Leica M9 / ME
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The M9 gives beautiful...
The M9 gives beautiful colors
https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i-kWtdqjQ/0/b3f57714/4K/smug2-4K.jpg
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Leica M9 / ME
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Pentax-M...
Pentax-M 50/1.4
https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i-WhqhcSR/0/aa918b25/X4/smug9-X4.jpg
Forum:
Leica M9 / ME
1 Week Ago
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M9 Alive and ....well- Post Your Pics Here!
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302,455
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https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i...
https://photos.smugmug.com/Pentax-M50mm14LeicaM9/i-FfF6g7p/0/e70c2947/4K/RFFL3-4K.jpg
Forum:
Photography General Interest
1 Week Ago
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100
Harassed by security guard in mall..
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4,120
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raid
Phones look less threatening. I often use my...
Phones look less threatening. I often use my phone for taking photos. :cool:
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Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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raid
Thanks for sharing your experience with your own...
Thanks for sharing your experience with your own cameras, such as the SL. Since the M9's sensor issues have been resolved (it seems), there is no rush to get a new model camera with high MP. I take...
Forum:
Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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raid
Switching over to using SL lenses (only) would...
Switching over to using SL lenses (only) would remove the enjoyment of using the older M or LTM lenses. The size of the SL or SL2 camera is a problem too. It is not an optimal solution to just leave...
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Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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raid
Thank you Godfrey. It is a good time for...
Thank you Godfrey.
It is a good time for reflection on what I want.
Forum:
Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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Thank you Robert. I am lucky that I do not need...
Thank you Robert. I am lucky that I do not need to wear glasses or contacts yet.
Forum:
Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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raid
The more I think about it all, the better it...
The more I think about it all, the better it looks not to buy anything now. A low cost option is to get an SL with M adapter, and stop with this purchase. Someone at the Leica Forum posted yesterday...
Forum:
Leica SL
1 Week Ago
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35
SL or SL2?
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1,069
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SL or SL2?
Which is a better move up from an M9:
SL + APO Summicron 50/2 SL
or
SL2 + M adapter ( and then use my M ;enses) ?
I am unable to get an SL2 with the APO Cron.
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Photography General Interest
1 Week Ago
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9,112
What have you just BOUGHT?
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897,529
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raid
I have not bought anything for photography in a...
I have not bought anything for photography in a while now.
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
1 Week Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
Many people swear by the L Mount Summicron.
Many people swear by the L Mount Summicron.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
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Thank you Kevin.
Thank you Kevin.
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
1 Week Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I was at first very disappointed with the "new"...
I was at first very disappointed with the "new" M8, but then I got used to starting with DNG files and then improving the look of the images, as needed. The M9 has its weaknesses, but it is a very...
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
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Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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Plus the lens, Ivan.
Plus the lens, Ivan.
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
1 Week Ago
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Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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A great self portrait
A great self portrait
Forum:
Zeiss Contax
1 Week Ago
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Review of Tenax II
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317
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Thanks for the link. Wes.
Thanks for the link. Wes.
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Zeiss Contax
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Review of Tenax II
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317
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My Tenax II has a Sonnar 40/2. The lens and the...
My Tenax II has a Sonnar 40/2. The lens and the camera are beautiful. My set looks like new to my eyes.
Forum:
RFF News
2 Weeks Ago
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Sticky:
New Leica Lens 25% Tariff for USA?
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6,040
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Such a tariff will make people more likely buy...
Such a tariff will make people more likely buy used equipment from the EU.
Get a used SL now, and if needed, get a used SL2 a year from now?
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RFF News
2 Weeks Ago
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87
Sticky:
New Leica Lens 25% Tariff for USA?
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Are cameras "safe" from such a tariff?
Are cameras "safe" from such a tariff?
Forum:
Leica M Film Cameras
2 Weeks Ago
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50
Titanium Shutter for Leica M
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1,588
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I once briefly owned an M5, but I sold it quickly...
I once briefly owned an M5, but I sold it quickly to avoid getting the Leica Bug. That bug eventually got me, but earlier on, I was Leica-free. There was no Huss-effect, so I sold the M5.
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Polaroid & Fuji Instax
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2019 roadtrip, Polaroids
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raid
I like both images, Robert. It was the building...
I like both images, Robert. It was the building that was close to our hotel. Remind me what was special about it.
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Photogs / Photo Exhibits
2 Weeks Ago
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David Bailey and smartphones...
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1,217
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raid
I am allowed to see on my monitor garbage...
I am allowed to see on my monitor garbage newspapers!
Smartphones have put photographers out of business says legendary 81-year-old snapper to the stars David Bailey who captured iconic images of The...
Forum:
Leica M9 / ME
2 Weeks Ago
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4
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm 1.5 Asph on M9
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316
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raid
I set the M9 to 50 1.4.
I set the M9 to 50 1.4.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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What is the expected cost? I have an original...
What is the expected cost? I have an original finder.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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20
Is M-Е 240 more robust than M10?
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662
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raid
I have had an M240 for about 8 months, and it...
I have had an M240 for about 8 months, and it worked flawlessly each time I used it. It just felt "too large" and it did not look beautiful either. It was a workhorse.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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So it becomes an issue of choosing between RF and...
So it becomes an issue of choosing between RF and EVF and saving about $2500.
Forum:
Photogs / Photo Exhibits
2 Weeks Ago
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29
David Bailey and smartphones...
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1,217
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raid
Smartphone cameras are amazing cameras. I love...
Smartphone cameras are amazing cameras. I love using my phone side by side with my Leica cameras.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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51
7Artisans lenses - no such thing as a free lunch
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2,881
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raid
I was curious about 7A lenses and this is why I...
I was curious about 7A lenses and this is why I bought one lens to try it out. I still managed to provide for my family eggs, milk, and cheese. I get your point, though.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
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This is a beautiful hood, Kevin.
This is a beautiful hood, Kevin.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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51
7Artisans lenses - no such thing as a free lunch
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raid
I have one 7A lens; 50/1.1. It is a bargain for...
I have one 7A lens; 50/1.1.
It is a bargain for what you get for under $300 in M mount.
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
Yeah, and why not! The Calzone Mucho SL2 Noir!
Yeah, and why not! The Calzone Mucho SL2 Noir!
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I want a free M10!
I want a free M10!
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
Maybe you don't need another camera, Robert, but...
Maybe you don't need another camera, Robert, but Simo does! :D
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
Posted By
raid
There is an Ad on TV in which some parents gave...
There is an Ad on TV in which some parents gave their young child a birthday gift; a set of new washing machine and dryer! This is like your CL.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
Your contacts are perfect, Cal.
Your contacts are perfect, Cal.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
Posted By
raid
Someone should let Leica know of this thread. No...
Someone should let Leica know of this thread.
No joke.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I love Leica products! Don’t blame me, Cal!
I love Leica products!
Don’t blame me, Cal!
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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raid
I like the resulting images from my Summicron V1...
I like the resulting images from my Summicron V1 35/2. I will go ahead with single coating too, Huss.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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raid
That would be very helpful, Kevin. The clone...
That would be very helpful, Kevin. The clone maker seems to be very skilled and smart, and I expect that he will provide you a logical answer to this question.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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raid
Maybe the people crafting the replica can address...
Maybe the people crafting the replica can address this issue of minimum distance for the M mount lens?
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I have been thinking for some time about similar...
I have been thinking for some time about similar issues to whatever you said above. I am waiting for the right camera for my needs and wishes. :D
徕卡M10规则!
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Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I understand what you are saying, Cal. Time is on...
I understand what you are saying, Cal. Time is on my side. This is not a rumor.
时间在我这边
I cheated! I used Google Translate.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
You are making lots of sense, Cal. Time is on my...
You are making lots of sense, Cal.
Time is on my side too. I do not need any lenses or cameras to be added to what I already own and use. What do "the rumors" say about the expected cost of an...
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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Thank you for this information, Kevin. I am...
Thank you for this information, Kevin.
I am struggling with the multicoating versus keeping the clone a real clone.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
There always many options, Cal. Isn't it great!
There always many options, Cal.
Isn't it great!
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
WOW! "At a price of $3,995, the Leica CL ‘Edition...
WOW!
"At a price of $3,995, the Leica CL ‘Edition Paul Smith’ is only a slight premium over a stock Leica CLStarter Bundle, which includes the same 18mm lens. For $800 more, the special edition comes...
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
Do you mean the original MM or a new MM that...
Do you mean the original MM or a new MM that may/will be introduced, Robert?
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
Posted By
raid
I have an M8 and an M9, and I have used an M240...
I have an M8 and an M9, and I have used an M240 for 8 months.
The M9 can produce beautiful images. I agree.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
2 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
I know that Leica is aware of the quick...
I know that Leica is aware of the quick depreciation of the SL even before the SL2 was announced.
Both cameras are similar to DSLR cameras.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
2 Weeks Ago
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945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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The 8 element Summicron may be best used as a...
The 8 element Summicron may be best used as a single coated lens for B&W images. The additional multicoating may change its characteristics.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
3 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
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raid
It is the truth that I do not feel I am ready to...
It is the truth that I do not feel I am ready to pick between any camera now. Maybe this is good for me.
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
3 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
Posted By
raid
Such talk can result in costly GAS, Cal. An SL...
Such talk can result in costly GAS, Cal. An SL suggests getting an SL2. Having M lenses may suggest to also get L lenses.
Where will it end! :D:confused::eek::)
Forum:
Leica General Discussion / News / Rumors
3 Weeks Ago
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102
Leica M9P, M9M, or SL?
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2,144
Posted By
raid
Thanks for your feedback, Willie. Am I correctly...
Thanks for your feedback, Willie. Am I correctly understanding you saying that the M10 can stand its ground against the SL, so to speak?
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
I once was invited to the Casino in Baden Baden....
I once was invited to the Casino in Baden Baden. I was instructed to wear a suit. Unlike US casinos, they let you calculate odds while playing. They even give you a calculator and a note pad with...
Forum:
Micro 4/3 Cameras Olympus Panasonic
3 Weeks Ago
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6
7 Artisans 25mm f1.8, anyone has one?
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286
Posted By
raid
Enjoy the cheap lenses as they are.
Enjoy the cheap lenses as they are.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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raid
What is the extra cost, Kevin?
What is the extra cost, Kevin?
Forum:
SLRs - the unRF
3 Weeks Ago
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31
What is the best zoom lens for a Nikon F2?
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1,185
Posted By
raid
I still have the 80-200/4.5 Nikkor. It is an...
I still have the 80-200/4.5 Nikkor. It is an excellent lens optically.
Heavy. Zoom moves easily. By itself :)
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
It will most likely include Drachenfels and then...
It will most likely include Drachenfels and then at Koblens the Lorelei.
Take along Peptobismol for the heavy dishes!
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
Then I must be in "the lower strata" ...
Then I must be in "the lower strata" :{
However, I am very happy!
Good for you, Cal. Enjoy life.
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
As a boy, I grew up in Bonn, and I have visited...
As a boy, I grew up in Bonn, and I have visited many places along the Rhine. We visited Basel recently. A very nice place to visit.
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
I am impressed, Cal. Good for you "and your...
I am impressed, Cal. Good for you "and your gal".
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
Congratulations, Cal. Such APO lenses must be...
Congratulations, Cal. Such APO lenses must be awesome.
Where will you be in Europe? Italy?
Forum:
SLRs - the unRF
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
31
What is the best zoom lens for a Nikon F2?
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1,185
Posted By
raid
Galen Rowell preferred using the 75-150 E zoom....
Galen Rowell preferred using the 75-150 E zoom. Light. Sharp, Cheap.
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
I agree. You would need to make very large prints...
I agree. You would need to make very large prints to see a difference.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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46,846
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raid
My Summicron has goggles. I want one without such...
My Summicron has goggles. I want one without such goggles.
Plus, it will be a unique lens.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
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raid
I have a Summicron 35/2, so I now know what to...
I have a Summicron 35/2, so I now know what to expect from the clone. Thank you.
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I may favor staying within the M system for full...
I may favor staying within the M system for full exploitation, as you have said.
Is there a Leica M 10-X planned?
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
Posted By
raid
Thank you for your feedback, Cal. It is very...
Thank you for your feedback, Cal. It is very useful.
As for Pensacola and Miami, it would be a 12 hour car drive. By plane, it is faster!
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
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raid
I would really benefit so much from having an SL...
I would really benefit so much from having an SL or SL2 for a day or part of a day. Else, I am not ready to buy any camera soon.
Pensacola is too small of a city to have SL2 cameras being introduced...
Forum:
Leica SL
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
It seems that the SL2 is for the future oriented...
It seems that the SL2 is for the future oriented photographer while the M10 is for the RF traditional photographer. The rest are "minor details" :)
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
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[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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46,846
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raid
Hi Ed, How do you find the results? All...
Hi Ed,
How do you find the results? All OK?
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"I am going to say a few words here, as I have been evaluating two prototypes of this lens for several weeks, the results to be made...
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Leica M8 / M8.2 / Ricoh GXR
3 Weeks Ago
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Sedona with Leica M8 and Summarit-M 35/2.5
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1,068
Posted By
raid
Robert: I have traveled in such locations during...
Robert: I have traveled in such locations during summer, fall, and winter. I found it too hot and too crowded during the summer months.
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RFF Polls
3 Weeks Ago
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2,963
Poll:
Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
Posted By
raid
Did you enjoy listening to Jazz and Blues?
Did you enjoy listening to Jazz and Blues?
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Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras
3 Weeks Ago
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18
Fuji Photo Film Co. Fujinon 5cm f/1.2 LTM - My dream come true
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582
Posted By
raid
I own a Canon 50/1.2 and I have used a Nikkor...
I own a Canon 50/1.2 and I have used a Nikkor 50/1.1 and a Canon 50/0.95 as loaner lenses in one of my past lens comparisons. I have never tried using a Fujinon 50/1.2. Good for you.
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Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
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945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
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46,846
Posted By
raid
Thanks, Kevin. It may be much more difficult to...
Thanks, Kevin.
It may be much more difficult to build a lens that is a true replica compared to crafting a lens that is "similar" to the original Leica lens.
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RFF Polls
3 Weeks Ago
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2,963
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Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
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raid
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RFF Polls
3 Weeks Ago
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2,963
Poll:
Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
Posted By
raid
I have never taken part in any deer hunt....
I have never taken part in any deer hunt. Interesting.
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Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
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945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
Hi Kevin, Just out of curiosity, if one day a...
Hi Kevin,
Just out of curiosity, if one day a replica will be made of the I dangly expensive 50/1.0, what price would it be in?
Forum:
RFF Polls
3 Weeks Ago
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2,963
Poll:
Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
Posted By
raid
My weekend has been a good one. The sky was blue...
My weekend has been a good one. The sky was blue and it was not cold. I took some photos at the beach. I used the M8 with a 50/1.4 Pentax.
How was your weekend?
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Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
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945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
Looking good, Kevin. Thanks.
Looking good, Kevin. Thanks.
Forum:
Leica M8 / M8.2 / Ricoh GXR
3 Weeks Ago
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20
Sedona with Leica M8 and Summarit-M 35/2.5
Views:
1,068
Posted By
raid
Sedona is a beautiful place to visit. Your M8...
Sedona is a beautiful place to visit. Your M8 with the small sized 35/2.5 should be light enough for hiking. Your posted images look very nice and the colors look natural. Thanks for posting here. ...
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Photography General Interest
3 Weeks Ago
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12
Ordinary Chinese People In 1970’s (45 photos)
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641
Posted By
raid
Outdated film may give you interesting looking...
Outdated film may give you interesting looking colors.
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Photography General Interest
3 Weeks Ago
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12
Ordinary Chinese People In 1970’s (45 photos)
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641
Posted By
raid
Thank you for the link, Peter. Very interesting.
Thank you for the link, Peter. Very interesting.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
Is the lens finish close to gold or us it brass...
Is the lens finish close to gold or us it brass or are thee similar?
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Photography General Interest
3 Weeks Ago
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19
Before you buy a new camera...
Views:
973
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raid
I bought a Nikon D700 and I use my old Nikkor...
I bought a Nikon D700 and I use my old Nikkor 50/1.4 with it. I like the resulting images from this set. All was inexpensive too.
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Micro 4/3 Cameras Olympus Panasonic
3 Weeks Ago
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9
What's with those Panasonic Leica lenses?
Views:
488
Posted By
raid
Same as what Jim has said. Maybe I am wrong, but...
Same as what Jim has said. Maybe I am wrong, but I have been expecting Leica to do the design of such lenses. I like using my 25/1.4 Summilux by Panasonic.:confused:
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
Has anyone here chosen the lens in brass finish?
Has anyone here chosen the lens in brass finish?
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
Good question indeed.
Good question indeed.
Forum:
Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
I have just sent an email to reserve a brass...
I have just sent an email to reserve a brass finish lens for me. :cool:
Forum:
Leica Monochrom - All M Models
3 Weeks Ago
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44
Poll:
M9M sensor replacement poll....
Views:
1,473
Posted By
raid
Corroded sensors stay corroded while dust can be...
Corroded sensors stay corroded while dust can be removed.
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Leica M9 / ME
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
1,934
M9 Alive and ....well- Post Your Pics Here!
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302,455
Posted By
raid
Thank you Wouter2!
Thank you Wouter2!
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Leica M10, 240 family, M-P, M60
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
30
Zenit M available in the US
Views:
943
Posted By
raid
Does anyone here have the specs of the lens? Is...
Does anyone here have the specs of the lens? Is it as good as a Lux, say?
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Photography General Interest
3 Weeks Ago
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15
Impeachment Hearings - Film!
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940
Posted By
raid
A great reminder not to ever forget about using...
A great reminder not to ever forget about using film.
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Leica M9 / ME
3 Weeks Ago
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45
Refurbished M9 a la carte?
Views:
1,968
Posted By
raid
There are no lenses better than M lenses. I would...
There are no lenses better than M lenses. I would get a very clean M9 that has a verified new sensor. The M9 is a great Florida camera, Akita. We have many sunny days each year. ISO 160-400 is all we...
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Leica M Lenses and Images
3 Weeks Ago
Replies:
945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
I will start with a brass finish...
I will start with a brass finish Summicron-replica.
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Leica M10, 240 family, M-P, M60
4 Weeks Ago
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30
Zenit M available in the US
Views:
943
Posted By
raid
Leika may be no match for Leica. The lens is not...
Leika may be no match for Leica.
The lens is not worth an investment of $8000 for the set, Kollege Huss.
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Leica M10, 240 family, M-P, M60
4 Weeks Ago
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30
Zenit M available in the US
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943
Posted By
raid
It is designed in Russia .... therefore,...
It is designed in Russia .... therefore, Kuestionable kuality!
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Leica M9 / ME
4 Weeks Ago
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45
Refurbished M9 a la carte?
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1,968
Posted By
raid
I would skip the M9 and get a used M10, if the...
I would skip the M9 and get a used M10, if the budget allows it. Else, look for a M9 with a new sensor in it.
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Leica M Lenses and Images
4 Weeks Ago
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945
[New test photos released] Leica Summicron 35/2 Eight Element copy made in China
Views:
46,846
Posted By
raid
I like the option to personalize the lens,...
I like the option to personalize the lens, Kevin.
Could be: Raid Amin or 8 Element or SPECIAL ... :)
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Leica M10, 240 family, M-P, M60
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
30
Zenit M available in the US
Views:
943
Posted By
raid
Kollege Huss: Die Kamera looks to be of...
Kollege Huss: Die Kamera looks to be of kuestionable kuality! Will you get a Krome one?
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Leica M9 / ME
4 Weeks Ago
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45
Refurbished M9 a la carte?
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1,968
Posted By
raid
Most likely, Leica has sold out all refurbished...
Most likely, Leica has sold out all refurbished M9 , M9P, and MM cameras by now. They will become "collector's items", some predict. If I did not have an M9, I may have thought about getting a...
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I watched that video last weekend, Cal. His...
I watched that video last weekend, Cal. His discussions made sense to me.
I also view the SL or SL2 for use as a multi-platform. There are some limitations, such as non-retrofocus design lenses or...
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
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6,542
Posted By
raid
I wonder whether the introduction of the SL2 also...
I wonder whether the introduction of the SL2 also impacts M10 market value or not.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I have to use the M Lux and not an R Lux, Cal. I...
I have to use the M Lux and not an R Lux, Cal. I also like using the Canon 1.5 trio (35-50-85). Focusing should be easier with an SL.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
Thanks Cal! Such words make me want an SL. I...
Thanks Cal!
Such words make me want an SL.
I have a 35 Lux too.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I can see myself using an SL with my M lenses. I...
I can see myself using an SL with my M lenses. I also want to use lenses by Zeiss in QBM mount (35/1.4-50/1.4-85/1.4). Focusing the 75/1.4 Lux wide open should be easier with the SL's EVF, I think.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
You are correct here, Cal. This is reality. You...
You are correct here, Cal.
This is reality.
You are in a good position for future purchases to get the best for your needs.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
What you are suggesting is reasonable,...
What you are suggesting is reasonable, Emile.
Getting an SL for right now and then waiting it out for a future buy of an SL lens.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
Not completely accurate, Huss. People wanting to...
Not completely accurate, Huss.
People wanting to drive a 911 usually don't consider instead getting an SUV.
Yes, Leica wants/needs to survive as a company.
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
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196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
Thanks for this information, Cal. This race for...
Thanks for this information, Cal. This race for better cameras and lenses can be less inspiring to me. I long for the old times when I was using Canon FD film cameras and lenses. Life was simple...
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Polaroid & Fuji Instax
4 Weeks Ago
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8
Has fujifilm gone nuts?
Views:
677
Posted By
raid
Just buy the cheaper options and move on without...
Just buy the cheaper options and move on without alerting B&H and others about the deals.
Forum:
Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
This is what I am trying to stay away from....
This is what I am trying to stay away from. Staying with M cameras may be for me a better route to take. Getting an SL or SL2 will most likely make me want to use SL lenses.
Forum:
Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I am watching the interview. He stresses the...
I am watching the interview. He stresses the importance of taking photos.
The tolerances of the SL lenses cannot be topped. Very impressive.
Forum:
Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
This man works for Leica. Do you expect him to...
This man works for Leica. Do you expect him to say otherwise?
Dr. Kaufmann said that the M camera will still be around "ten years from now". This is good to know.
Forum:
Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
I understand what you are saying, Huss and Cal,...
I understand what you are saying, Huss and Cal, but reality is that the M Kingdom is being set aside for the L Kingdom by Leica. Canon went through something similar whan they switched away from the...
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Leica SL
4 Weeks Ago
Replies:
196
A Prediction - The Leica SL-2 is Coming Soon
Views:
6,542
Posted By
raid
If the SL2 line will make M lenses inferior...
If the SL2 line will make M lenses inferior looking, could this then be the beginning if the end of the Leica M system ?
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RFF Polls
4 Weeks Ago
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2,963
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Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
Posted By
raid
I took some photos in downtown Pensacola. Nothing...
I took some photos in downtown Pensacola. Nothing special.
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RFF Polls
4 Weeks Ago
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2,963
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Weekend Photography Plans: What are you up to?
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1,787,727
Posted By
raid
We gave an extended weekend due to Monday being...
We gave an extended weekend due to Monday being Veterans Day.
What are you up to?
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