Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/04

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Digilux not same as Lumix apparently (was Re: The LEICA DIGILUX 2 is announced)
From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:16:51 -0500

George,

> In other words if you buy your Canon 10D, you're going to
> want to spend the additional $500 bucks for PhaseOne's software.

Now you piqued my interest.  Care to elaborate ?
I am using a 10D, and wonder what $500 in additional
software will get me.  I am _very_ interested in what you
have to say on this, on or off-list.  Thanks,

- - Phong


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of George
> Lottermoser
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 9:51 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Digilux not same as Lumix apparently (was Re: The
> LEICA DIGILUX 2 is announced)
>
>
> If you speak with the pro photographers who use the top end
> digital backs - the $12 - $25K backs - they'll universally agree
> that the software has every bit as much to do with image quality
> as the chip, cut-off filters and other hardware considerations.
>
> At this point in time the PhaseOne alledgedly has the best
> software for handling 'raw' files, regardless of camera. In other
> words if you buy your Canon 10D, you're going to want to spend
> the additional $500 bucks for PhaseOne's software.
>
> So let's not make light, or underestimate of the potential and
> expense of high quality image processing software, nor of
> post-processing/catalog software.
>
> Eric Welch12/3/03
>
> >Wow, for that price, it ought to come with the Adobe Creative Suite
> >Premium!
> >
> >On Dec 3, 2003, at 4:34 PM, Kit McChesney wrote:
> >
> >> Scope of delivery:  The camera is delivered with a 64 MB SD Memory
> >> Card, a
> >> mains connector/battery charger, a 1400 mAh battery, Adobe Photoshop
> >> Elements 2 for Win/Mac
>
> Fond regards,
>
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