[LRflex] Re: New Canon sensor 120 megpixels

  • From: Robert Meier <robertmeier@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:47:33 -0500 (CDT)

The Canon FD manual focus lenses are very good.   Why are the  
autofocus Canons so much worse?

On Aug 24, 2010, at 5:37 PM, wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>>>
> Doug... are you suggesting that hard core Canon users, who are used  
> to auto
> everything, will want a Leica non-auto everything will, for use on  
> their
> auto everything bodies?
>
> There may be some that will, but a whole lot more that will not  
> even think
> twice to buy Canon... auto everything.....lenses....if they even  
> know about
> Leica glass...
> <<<
>
> I dunno about the hard-core users who worship the Red Ring as much  
> or more
> than they believe Leica users worship Wetzlar, but quite a few have  
> noted
> that several of Canon's lenses are not up to the demands of 21MP  
> sensors
> (even with an AA filter) and have been adapting other-brand lenses  
> to fit
> their Canons, including Nikon, Minolta, Zeiss and Leica.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
> I wrote:
>
>>>>
> there will be a lot of demand for Leica APO lenses.
> <<<
>
>
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