Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Since most of my shooting is done at iso 400 or slower i would be more interested in its performance at those speeds. I rarely use anything faster, but it does happen. Gene -------------- Original message from Félix López de Maturana <FELIXMATURANA@telefonica.net>: -------------- > > > > Photo People: > > > > Several people have asked me how the M8 compares to the Canon 5D at > > high ISOs. I did some experiments this morning and posted the > > results. These were all converted using Capture One with no > > adjustments at all. The crops are all at actual pixel size. In my > > opinion, there's no contest. > > > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/comparison > > > > What do you think? > > > > Tina > > > > Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA > > http://www.tinamanley.com > Tina > > Nothing outperforms, concerning noise, the EOS 5D, not even the 1Ds mkII > that may be better in other image quality aspects but not in noise. The > /raison d'être/ of the Leica M8 is not getting the *best* digital image > quality available but getting pictures from a rangefinder with the > legendary Leica M lenses. In few words it is not the best digital camera > in the world but an outsanding Leica M digital camera. I'm anxiously > awaiting mine. > > Regards. > > Félix. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information