[Leica] M9 questions (Geoff)

[sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)]

On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> 
wrote:

> So Sonny, how is your iPhone?
>

I only have the IPhone 3G, but it does record good sound.  I use it mainly
for email as I don't really talk much on the phone.  I rarely take pictures
with it.  I always seem to have a Leica or a Oly with me, so I don't think
of the phone's camera.




>
>
> :-)
>
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:00 AM, <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Just when did this list start worrying about the original question of a
> > thread? ;-)
> >
> > Sonny Carter
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Oct 8, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > No argument on the advantages of shooting DNG here as we all said.
> > However
> > > it is not the core issue that Scott originally described (cyan
> corners).
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Geoff
> > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8 October 2010 20:45, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I agree, totally!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Tina
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at 
> > >> rabinergroup.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> If you're shooting jpegs nothing really matters much it's like you
> just
> > >>> brought your pix to the cheapest drug store in the poorest
> neighborhood
> > >> and
> > >>> all you care about is you are saving a nickel a print for lowest
> common
> > >>> denominator snaps..
> > >>> While a jpeg is the worst case scenario non processing of an image
> you
> > >> can
> > >>> ever imagine a raw file is the neg we always dreamed about and never
> > >>> thought
> > >>> we'd ever get. A neg that gives us a second chance and with a
> friendly
> > >>> happy
> > >>> yet robust interface. - here you are shooting jpegs with a lens
> costing
> > 4
> > >>> grand and a body costing I forgot how many grand!
> > >>> It's not a matter of "lets see now should I shoot a jpeg or a raw?"
> you
> > >> set
> > >>> it on raw and forget about it.
> > >>>
> > >>> If you ever shoot a job where the deadline is a half hour before you
> > even
> > >>> shoot the picture and you are going to email the pix to the paper
> from
> > >> the
> > >>> nearest starbucks shoot a jpeg. Though if it was me I'd still not do
> > it.
> > >>> On the long shot a jpeg is an insult to your gear and a waste of
> time.
> > >>>
> > >>> --------------------
> > >>> Mark William Rabiner
> > >>> Photography
> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> > >>> mark at rabinergroup.com
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> From: Scott Gregory <s_gregory1 at mac.com>
> > >>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > >>>> Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 02:53:39 +0000 (GMT)
> > >>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 questions (Geoff)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Geoff:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Yes, thanks this is a Leica 21 ASPH.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I did have a uv/ir on and then removed and shot again with same
> > >> results.
> > >>> But
> > >>>> again was JPEG.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I will try Raw and see what happens. And I have not loaded the new
> > >>> firmware
> > >>>> yet, which I will have to do as well.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Thanks,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Scott
> > >>>>
> > >>>> _______________________________________________
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> information
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
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> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Tina Manley, ASMP
> > >> www.tinamanley.com
> > >>
> > >> _______________________________________________
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> > >>
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