Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've just seen the announcement that it is being introduced. There is a link to info on it at Kodak at www.kodak.com/go/dcs760M where they offer an overview and downloadable PDF file on the camera. I found it interesting to see that a major company saw a need for a B&W only camera. - --- "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote: > So have you seen, or read about, the output? > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On > Behalf Of Darrell > Jennings > Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 4:19 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] So you want a new Leica M > series Body? > > > There is a new digital camera from Kodak that is B&W > only. It is the DCS 760M and list price is around > $11K. It's based on the Nikon F5 and has a special > CCD > set designed for B&W. Way out of my price range, > but > may point an interesting direction that others may > follow at (ultimately) a lower price. DJ > --- Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net> wrote: > > At 09:52 AM 8/10/02 -0700, you wrote: > > > > >Digital camera b/w looks too chromogenic, IMO . > > Never was a fan of chromo > > >films. Plus, shooting digital is creatively > > different from shooting film. > > >(Am I the only one who feels this way?) Consider, > > for example, N1600 in an > > >M with a wide open 35/1.4 ASPH. > > > > > >Dave > > > > But you can add or subtract whatever grain and > bokeh > > you want to - > > digitally ;-) > > > > Tina > > > > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > > images available from: > > http://www.pdiphotos.com > > http://www.mira.com > > http://www.agpix.com > > http://www.newscom.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html