Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Changing Weather is gorgeous! I'm sure it's even better printed large. Tina On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Henning Wulff <hjwulff at gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Ted. > > Yes, I got a Monochrom a little while ago for a good (user) price. > > Last summer (2013) I got to use one for a couple of weeks. The files were > so amazing, and also, having a camera that only shot B&W meant I was seeing > things differently again. It's hard for me to see in B&W properly if the > camera I'm shooting has colour as its default mode. > > In any case, while it still has the slow and small buffer of the M9 and > M8, and can't even shoot compressed DNG files, all that is easily > overlooked when one shoots with it and sees the results. I might keep this > camera for a very long time. And I still have the M8. For infrared. > > Here's another Monochrom shot, taken from our deck at our place in > Courtenay: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/various/L1007090-2.jpg.html > > Guardian of the sidewalk: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/various/L1006826.jpg.html > > All of these have to be seen large. > > Henning > > > > On 2014-09-14, at 6:35 PM, "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Hi Henning, > > MY immediate re-action is "THEY ALL LOOK LIKE THEY WERE SHOT ON b&w FILM > and > > developed and printed properly! ;-) > > > > Maybe now a LEICA user has a great reason to return to the "FATHERLAND > > CAMERAS AFTER ALL???????????????' :-) :-) CERTAINLY IF SHE OR HE IS A > "REAL > > PHOTOGRAPHER?" ;-) And shoot's B&W! And obviously enjoys a wee dram of > > single malt SCOTCH" :-) > > CHEERS. > > Dr. ted :-) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com tina-manley.artistwebsites.com