Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/27

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Subject: [Leica] Larger sensors OT
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:29:05 -0800
References: <1C69C2B9-4CA2-4A8E-9F22-1DDE433D0C13@mac.com> <DF7659C5-5B77-439C-A628-B9072046312D@gmail.com> <8CE313EE-20E1-41C5-B72A-9D0899CD12E2@gmail.com> <CAF8hL-HZJZEmxCFJp_LYavORfO+Jjs+tE+b_hjyjT084f+mv5w@mail.gmail.com> <CAFuU78djGu6Kn_1x4b_CSCctytrLq+M05MPwNLMY=hnTdci9rg@mail.gmail.com>

That's the best thing about having no money! You can dream about any camera
you can possibly want, it's all the same!


On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think you guys are being over sensortive.
>
> -Lew Schwartz
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Richard Man <richard at 
> richardmanphoto.com
> >wrote:
>
> > They have some truly spectacular images on that site. It makes you want
> to
> > sell 3 or 4 kidneys to get a tech cam / back set up.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Just waiting for that offer I can't refuse! ;-)
> > >
> > > For those wishing to see more photography (architectural, landscape,
> > > fashion, etc.) done with medium format technical, SLR and S equipment,
> > you
> > > should visit www.getdpi.com under the medium format area.  The
> technical
> > > camera and medium format threads have some fine work using these larger
> > > sensors.
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPad
> > >
> > > On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> I've noticed more and more architectural, commercial and fine art
> > > photographers similar to Bob Adler, going with these digital backs.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > time to give up your day job Bob ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> Don't hear much about the S2 in this group of shooters.
> > > >> I read this quote which kind if sums it up I guess:
> > > >>
> > > >> "Stephen Wilkes is a leading American photographer, widely
> recognized
> > > for his fine art and commercial works which have been featured in
> > > publications such as Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated, Time, Life
> > Magazine,
> > > and The New York Times Magazine.
> > > >>
> > > >> To satisfy his need for full control in his work, Stephen mounts his
> > 80
> > > MP Leaf Aptus-II 12 on a large format camera. "Nobody wants the
> > > photographic narrative in their work to be determined by technical
> > > limitations. I want to capture all the highlights, shadows and colors
> the
> > > way they look in the natural light, the way I see them. Working with my
> > > Leaf enables me to capture what I see, exactly the way I see it. The
> Leaf
> > > delivers extremely accurate colors, nothing is lost in the digitization
> > > process, meaning that I don't have make any compromises."
> > > >>
> > > >> But the cost! Wow!
> > > >>
> > > >> Scott
> > > >>
> > > >>
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> >
> > --
> > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> >
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


In reply to: Message from scottgregory at mac.com (Scott Gregory) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)
Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)
Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)