[LRflex] Re: [RE:] Leica DMR support

So, September 2008 is when I will be going digital in a serious way?  That 
is if it is in the weight class of the R8 or R9.  Thanks for the warning.  
I'll save up my pennies.

Aram

>From: David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: [RE:] Leica DMR support
>Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:11:01 -0800
>
>At 25/01/2007, you wrote:
> >Gary
> >
> >R10 D is not due for long I'm afraid, if ever;  David carried out a
> >survey in September, which Leica apparently thought might prove useful,
> >which means there won't be an R10 before long as they still were in the
> >initial phase of specifications ... tough, I know!
> >
> >Yours
> >Phileicangemix
>
>
>Philippe, Gary, et al:
>
>The R10 is slated to be introduced at the Sept. 2008
>Photokina.  Unless Leica fails, before then, this is almost a certainly.
>
>As for the "lack of support" I believe this reflects some
>difficulties in releasing the promised v1.3 firmware update, and has
>nothing to do with support of the DMR in any way.
>
>The DMR continues to be available and sold.  The problems with v1.3
>of the firmware are typical for all firms who outsource.  And when
>things get delayed, rumours suddenly abound.
>
>That is why Leica are working hard to build "in house" software
>capabilities in time for the R10. The M8 firmware was outsourced,
>too. Leica now have the capabilities needed to do their own firmware
>for the Digilux-3 and their capabilities are growing. Sadly, it all
>takes more time than we, as consumers, want.
>
>Cheers!
>
>
>
>
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>
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