Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC1
From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc@www.sonc.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 18:43:59 -0600
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Well, OK, I am a Fugi kinda guy, so I guess I like Japanese colors. That 
said, I have two friends that own Digilux 1 cameras, and I cannot tell the 
difference in the quality of the pix from theirs and my Lika_leica. But then, 
that may just my inexperience in photography showing.

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com


> 
> There absolutely is a difference between the onboard software of the
> two cameras.  We had it "from the horses mouth" at our visit to Leica
> in the UK that the firmware on the Digilux 1 was "tuned" by Leica to
> produce the sort of colours and tonality that would appeal to Leica
> users, rather than the "Japanese colours" (their words not mine) of 
> the Panasonic.
> 
> I don't know of the same is true with the Digilux 2, but it wouldn't
> surprise me.
> 
> Simon.
> 

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