Hmmm, this is my second "contributions" in this Week of Review. Please clap your hands for me... thank you, thank you, thank you :) .
Some months ago, we read comments of a local user who sold her LX3 for a GX200. She just found the colours in the LX3's images too "plastic" to suit her taste. I think it was just the same as in the film days when people preferred Kodak to Fujifilm to some other brands. I am sure that there are lots of people who have been happy to have sold the GX200 for a LX3 instead.
Afterall, your own photographic style, experience and taste matter a lot.
Now, we have another user who sold his GRDII for a LX3. He has posted photos and written some thoughts about the shift here.
(Grip On Reality: This photo was taken on my way to work. I was walking past trucks parking on a cul-de-sac when the ropes caught my attention. The light was right, the colour was right and the criss-crossing pattern was perfect and I held up my GX200. People passing by checked me out and wondered what could be made out of such a boring scene. To me, the fun in photography is that the photographer makes something interesting out of what is not obvious to most at the scene. The ropes tied in knots somehow reminded people I know who are in the grip of the recession) You must have also known a friend or two, or even yourself, being baffled by the spiral downturn of the economy. Bank went bankrupt and the rich was faced with a shrinking wealth. A friend of mine has just had his salary cut by over 10% and some of his colleagues started to be shed. But, wait. Was this done really for the sake of continuing the business? Or is there a factor or greed in it? I wonder whether the
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