{"id":372,"date":"2017-01-12T14:56:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T22:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=372"},"modified":"2017-01-12T14:56:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T22:56:55","slug":"leica-to-m-d-or-not-to-m-d-guest-post-by-adam-singer-35mmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=372","title":{"rendered":"Leica: To M-D or not to M-D? &#8211; Guest post by Adam Singer &#8211; 35mmc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very well written and quite funny article by a friend &#8211; well worth the read!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.35mmc.com\/03\/12\/2016\/leica-to-m-d-or-not-to-m-d\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"427\" width=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historic.camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/L1000356-1080x720.jpg?resize=640%2C427\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.35mmc.com\/03\/12\/2016\/leica-to-m-d-or-not-to-m-d\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"808\" width=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historic.camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/L1000315-811x1024.jpg?resize=640%2C808\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.35mmc.com\/03\/12\/2016\/leica-to-m-d-or-not-to-m-d\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1024\" width=\"625\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historic.camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/08030018-1-625x1024.jpg?resize=625%2C1024\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>So a man walks into a camera store &#8211; stop me if you have heard this one &#8211; and says, \u2018 I want that new Leica MD\u2019. That\u2019s the full frame all singing but no dancing digital Leica without a screen, auto ISO, and white balance. Just frame and shoot, but you can\u2019t see your pictures till you find a computer to play the SD card.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.35mmc.com\/03\/12\/2016\/leica-to-m-d-or-not-to-m-d\/\">Leica: To M-D or not to M-D? &#8211; Guest post by Adam Singer &#8211; 35mmc<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very well written and quite funny article by a friend &#8211; well worth the read! So a man walks into a camera store &#8211; stop me if you have heard this one &#8211; and says, \u2018 I want that new Leica MD\u2019. That\u2019s the full frame all singing but no dancing digital Leica without a screen, auto ISO, and white balance. Just frame and shoot, but you can\u2019t see your pictures till you find a computer to play the SD<a class=\"entry-more\" href=\"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=372\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[210,26,7,211,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-35mm","category-digital","category-film","category-leica","category-review"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Eric Rollei\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=372\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.9\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Film and Digital Photography from Essential to Esoteric | Cameras, Lenses, Film, Sensors, Scanning, Sample images, Experiments, Photo Art, Methods and Practical tips\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leica: To M-D or not to M-D? 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