[rollei_list] Re: "That pretty much says it all" (was: OT / prove it !)

  • From: Ardeshir Mehta <ardeshir@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:29:09 -0500

On Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at 06:00  PM, Austin Franklin wrote:

> Like Rolleis, Leica M's are VERY quiet cameras, and do in fact make 
> some pictures "easier" than with a wham/bam/slam SLR. They also do 
> have some very nice lenses, that have rather nice OOF (out of focus, 
> typically called "bokeh") rendering. Also, some people prefer the 
> rangefinder type of framing/focusing for certain types of work.
>
> If you have never tried one, which I take it you have not, then I can 
> understand your reticence to believe there is anything "special" about 
> them, but they are the highest quality rangefinder available, and the 
> pictures are easily on par with any SLR out there...so it's really a 
> matter of preference, and for some they are rather "special", whether 
> others believe it or not.

That pretty much says it all, and succinctly at that.

Cheers.

















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