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Epson R-D1 - Digital Rangefinder Camera Review
| Author | Cliff Smith |
| Published | 8th Nov 2005 |
| Manufacturer | Epson |
| Price | £1,738.26 (Exc VAT) |
| as reviewed | £1,999.00 (Inc VAT) |
| Latest Price | Click here |
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In bright sunlight the R-D1’s colour reproduction is very good, and the edge-to-edge sharpness of the Voigtlander lens is superb.

Using aperture priority auto exposure does at least promote an appreciation of depth of field, but you can do the same with high-end digital camera.
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Bill Hunt said on 27th August 2008
Clovis said on 1st March 2009
This product might as well have come out of the minds of the Sirius Corporation's Marketing Department... (for those who haven't read The Hitchhiker's Guide to the G... more
Boggle said on 1st September 2009
Not so stupid. This is a niche camera designed to take 39mm screw Leica rangefinder lenses. These have been made by a huge range of makers from 1934 to date..so there are zillions ... more
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Perhaps the most telling comment of this review is "I really don’t get the point of the Epson R-D1". That really comes across.