Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Didier, That is why I will revise them--the ones I put up on Smugmug are without any processing, just the JPEGs from the camera, hence the saturated colours. I shot RAW, but in RAW mode the camera also gives you a JPEG, and those were what I used. I will redo the whole thing based on the RAW files. Nathan Didier Ludwig wrote: > Nathan > The pictures looks sharp, the colors very, very saturated (as with most > p&s). High ISO noise with a 1/1.8" sensor is to be expected. You hopefully > know there's also a 3:2 image ratio option with this camera? > Me now going Davos, Plus-X, CV 28, M6. > Cheers > Didier > > > >> I was not going to post these images, but since this thread is of >> interest to many, here are some pictures I took in Val d'Isere with my >> newly acquired GRD this week. I was staying in a chalet with broadband >> and Wifi (plus many other creature comforts), so I brought my laptop and >> posted some images to show my family where I was. I must stress that >> these are processed on a laptop and so will be re-done now that I am at >> home (and I have a lot of other images to edit). >> >> In a nutshell: Didier is absolutely right about the hot shoe. The 28mm >> finder from Stephen Gandy is perfect on this camera. The Ricoh performs >> very well, but let's not kid ourselves: images shot at 800 or 1600 with a >> tiny sensor are noisy, no matter what. I shot some images inside bars and >> in the chalet at 800, but they will need some Noise Ninja before I post >> them. So for happy party snaps it is better to use the flash at stay >> below 400 on the ISO--the higher speeds should be reserved for situations >> when you want to be unobtrusive. >> >> Anyway, here are the pics: >> http://wajsman.smugmug.com/gallery/1274687 >> and here are some initial comments I put on my blog: >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog/?p=63 >> >> Both of the above will be updated later this week. >> Kind regards, >> Nathan >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS! General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog