Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Comparison M9, R9
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:19:59 -0500
References: <1826200845.1933511289170675559.JavaMail.root@dsmdc-mail-mbs12> <C8FCA014.62AC%mark@rabinergroup.com> <20101107191251.5200e7af@linux-ujdg.site>

I'd be glad to post the original raw files!  Just let me know how and where
I can post them.

Tina

On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Phil <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> wrote:

> That's not wrong at all though.
> The M9 file was much more blue, a little unreal. Just differentI'
> Kyle's been wowing everyone with iphone and digilux photos for quite
> some time now, proving that if all we do is use the electronic medium
> for our work, then there's no reason to have more than 2 million
> pixels.
>
> This can be proved with a D40 vs an M9 or an S2 or whatever. Get a
> decent lens (one that doesn't have a wonky front optical unit nor any
> decentering issues) of approximately the same coverage and aperture for
> aperture, you're not going to see the difference on a computer screen so
> long as the smallest sensor is the guide by which all the other larger
> images are cropped. It's like trying to judge how good a camera image
> is by looking at a newsprint photo.
>
> Phil Forrest
>
>
> On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:27:32 -0500
> Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>
> > If your picking a cropped file from a 5 year old sensor over results
> > from a just out current full frame M9 with a 90 Summicron there is
> > something wrong with the processing of the files. Or your eyes. Or
> > both. Also something very basically wrong with the universe.
> >
> > It's like that Wolfgang Pauli guy says:
> > "Not only is it not right, it's not even wrong!"
> >  Das ist nicht nur nicht richtig, es ist nicht einmal falsch!
> >
> >
> >
> > And in the movie "Rocky" 1976
> > Paulie: I want you outta here instamatically.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --------------------
> > Mark William Rabiner
> > Photography
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> > mark at rabinergroup.com
> > Cars:   http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > From: Gene duprey <grduprey at mchsi.com>
> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 16:57:55 -0600 (CST)
> > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Comparison M9, R9
> > >
> > > Tina,
> > >
> > > It kind of re-enforces my preference for R8/9-DMR files over the
> > > M8/9 files. Both are good, but the R9DMR beats the M9 as far as
> > > color and dynamic range.
> > >
> > > Gene
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
> > > To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org>, "Leica Reflex"
> > > <leicareflex at freelists.org> Sent: Saturday, November 6, 2010
> > > 6:06:03 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: [Leica] Comparison
> > > M9, R9
> > >
> > > LUG and Leica Reflex:
> > >
> > > Here are two shots from today.  One with the M9 and 90 Summicron:
> > >
> > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/130103020
> > >
> > > <http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/130103020>and one with the
> > > R9, DMR, and 80 Summilux:
> > >
> > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/130103614
> > >
> > > <http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/130103614>What do you think?
> > >
> > > Tina
> > >
> > > --
> > > Tina Manley, ASMP
> > > www.tinamanley.com
> > >
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


In reply to: Message from grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com) ([Leica] Comparison M9, R9)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Comparison M9, R9)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil) ([Leica] Comparison M9, R9)