Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you for posting this. I might be able to keep my promise to wife when I bought the M8 and gave her all of the Canon stuff that it would be the last camera I would need to buy. (I am just doing happy snaps that will hopefully jog my memory as I get older). On 7/29/2013 7:42 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: > Here are some shots taken (almost) at the same time with the M8, M9, M240 > and M Monochrom. Base ISO, similar angle of view and minimal processing > except for MM, which almost always needs some curve adjustment: > > With the M8: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/Compare/M8.jpg.html > and the next three are with the other cameras and labelled as such. They > are posted full size and compressed jpegs at 75% > > The next 5 are in _very_ low light; I could see much except a faint glow > in the sky for the last three, and the town lights. Exposure was about 1/6 > sec at ISO 5000 and f/1. > > The first picture is with the M240, converted to B&W: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/Compare/M240+ISO+5000.jpg.html. > The next is with the MM, and the next three are M240 converted, MM and > then MM at ISO 10000. These last three have been boosted 0.5 EV in > Lightroom to bring out a bit more detail in the shadows, but at ISO 10000 > there isn't much to be boosted. Thes are also best viewed full size and > are also compressed 75%. > > The last three, starting with: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/Compare/M8_001.jpg.html are > all with the M8. The first in colour with the UV/IR blocking filter, and > the latter two with IR pass filters, the first with the Leica IR filter > and then the very dark B+W 093. The latter filter requires about 1 stop > more exposure than the Leica IR filter. Exposure for the latter was about > 1/20 sec at f/8 at ISO 640. These are not posted full size. > > Henning Wulff > henningw at archiphoto.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >