tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214009167867931550.post8491396739548363009..comments2022-03-26T00:24:28.246-04:00Comments on MAGNAchrom: Photokina 2008 MusingsJ Michael Sullivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01853175296233794002noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214009167867931550.post-20782216055417745642009-12-06T20:37:05.618-05:002009-12-06T20:37:05.618-05:00After more than fifty years of "God Himself o...After more than fifty years of "God Himself ordained Square pictures as the ONLY way to photograph"... Hasselblad pissed its heritage away with the pixelography rectangle. They shot themselves in the foot, priced themselves way too high and dumped a once loyal customer base into a market they no longer service.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214009167867931550.post-60650676450505642032008-10-03T16:17:00.000-04:002008-10-03T16:17:00.000-04:00I was quite surprised by Leica's introduction of t...I was quite surprised by Leica's introduction of the S2... and I guess I'm not alone. Leica just wasn't on my radar for such a product introduction. I agree with Michael, I think the good folks at Hasselblad are having a few sleepless nights. I've only heard rumors about the price, but if the rumors are true, it's going to be a very small market for Leica and perhaps the Hasselblad folks can sleep easier.<BR/><BR/>As a follow-on, I wouldn't be too surprised to see Leica introduce a new R system camera in the near future.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14502618191399469905noreply@blogger.com