[LRflex] Re: Troy Freund: DMR/Macro stuff

  • From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:53:12 -0700

On Jul 2, 2010, at 2:28 PM, Bob Shaw wrote:

> Deafening Silence.
> 
> No Santa Claus.  No Tooth Fairy.  No Full-Frame Built-Like -A-Tank Leica DSLR.
> 
> It can't suck enough, but It Is What It Is.


maybe the "adequate solution" is no solution,

Steve


> 
> Time for the musicians on the weather deck of the Titanic to say, "screw 
> this, we're outta here...".
> 
> R Lens Adaptors Loom Large (at least in my future...).
> 
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> 
> Bob Shaw
> rsphotoimages@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> On Jul 2, 2010, at 10:35 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
> 
>> Don't anyone get the idea of holding your breath in anticipation ;-)
>> Leica are doing "ever-so-well thank you" with the M9 and S2.
>> 
>> The local rag here in Hannover published an article about Leica making 
>> 3.2 million euros clear profit for the fiscal year 2009. Their shares 
>> are also hovering around the 11 euro mark , so they seem to have made 
>> quite a recovery.
>> 
>> Not quite enough to invest in an "adequate solution" - but I suppose it 
>> could turn up from one of Leica's partners - that would be the cheapest 
>> and easiest way.
>> 
>> How about a Leica-R mount/sensor module for that new modular beast from 
>> Ricoh?
>> 
>> Douglas
>> 
>> On 02.07.2010 16:36, Doug Herr wrote:
>>> Aram Langhans wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I fear at this point their solution might be just to wait until the
>>>> "problem" goes away.  I am almost ready to jump ship.  Sell all but my 100
>>>> APO and convert it to Nikon mount.  Well, maybe the 35-70/4, too if I go
>>>> full frame Nikon.  There just seems to be no interest or activity on 
>>>> Leica's
>>>> part about this for so long.
>>>> 
>>> Photokina is only a few months away.  Might be some clues then.
>>> 
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>> 
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