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Mike wrote: "I wonder if there are still photographers out there who need to do a year with a DSLR!?"
I do! I did my year with a Leica for six years, starting in about 2000. Liked it a lot, waiting for a reasonable DSLR to work with my old lenses. So now I know how to treat my D700 like it's a giant Leica. I'll finish my year with that in October. Funny that the more I use the D700, the fewer (non-zoom) lenses I use with it. Guess the Leica helped there, too.
'A Leica for a Year' a Year Later
UPDATE: I am not going to be able to "feature" all the comments that deserve to be singled out—there will be many good comments in the Comments section, and I'm very sorry, but I'm just not going to be able to upload to the site all the pictures people have sent me. Here's the code you can use ...
Now if they'd sell that Rollei 35 with a D700 sensor they might be on to something.
Rollei to Survive
Photoscala is reporting this morning that Franke & Heidecke GmbH, of Braunschweig, Germany, will reorganize as DHW Photo Technik GmbH, initially with 30 employees, to sell products to both dealers and private consumers. Offerings will include three versions of the famous and historical TLR, seve...
If the 24mm f/2 Zeiss becomes one of the ZF lenses, I'll have a hard time resisting it. If it's half as expensive as the new Nikon 24mm f/1.4, and not too huge, and even close to as nice as the 35mm f/2 ZF, then I'll be saving up for one.
Sony at PMA
A Sony Press Release contains the following announcement of what it will be showing at PMA (I quote): Concept model of an ultra-compact interchangeable lens digital camera system that packs the quality of a DSLR camera in an extraordinarily small body, along with interchangeable lenses Mid-rang...
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