Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Some really excellent shots. Especially at the bottom in black and white. On 11/7/13 8:52 AM, "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > Yep sure. As I mentioned it may or may not be significant (to the user and > in the circumstance). > Since this is a theoretical discussion with no-one having the announced > cameras/system here, I was just commenting on a technical aspect of that. > My post was intended to express that the best lenses to use can be the ones > designed for the system, in my view. > > > If you needed to increase the exposure in the main part of the field by say > two stops for every exposure and apply a colour correction you would > appreciate that the correction comes at a cost of dynamic range, tonal > depth and noise performance for example. It's happening in the corners for > every frame with wides on the M9. Does it matter in practice??? yeah no > maybe depends ;-) > > In the case of the M9, I can comment that the amount of correction with > wider lenses is quite significant to achieve the desired result at all. I > was a firmware tester for the system. > > The M is another discussion. I just recovered a few poor exposures that > were two stops or more under (albeit minimum ISO) with excellent > results...remarkable. > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/153233601 > > > > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 7 November 2013 23:25, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at > icloud.com>wrote: > >> Only matters if the user/reviewer can see the loss of quality; >> and/or cares about it. >> >> a note off the iPad, George >> >> On Nov 7, 2013, at 12:04 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> losing quality in those >>> corners >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/