On Mar 17, 2010, at 1:44 PM, frank theriault wrote: > On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: >> Having seen Leica M8 in person and having read that Leica M9 is not much >> bigger than M8, I'd say I'd rather wait until D700 squeezes down to K10D >> size or even K-7's size. I don't care much for body stabilization although I >> use it. > > With the greatest of respect, Boris, if you think any Leica M > rangefinder is comparable to any dslr, you "don't get it" ("it" being > the RF thing). > cheers, > frank > I think Boris only meant that if it's possible to pack M9 technology in an M8-sized camera, it should be possible to pack D700 tech in a K10D-sized package. I don't think he meant to equate either camera with rangefinders, which obviously hold a unique and desirable place of their own. Paul (who still enjoys his Barnack Leica, even though it's a PIA to use.
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