Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I was lurking until Doug spoke up. DMR color is stunningly dead on. The most film like I have seen. Skin tones occasionally oversaturate, but a quick PS tweak does the trick. But most importantly, skin is NOT plasticky! I leave it in Adobe RGB mode. I try to shoot a gray card as often as possible. Pickup up a pocket gray card "WhiBal" from http://tinyurl.com/kuxj5 Bit pricey but solid and well made. Sadly, nothing seems to compare to my first love, NPH. Eric On 9/3/06, Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:15 PM, Christopher Williams wrote: > > > No digital can do NPH. Nada. Fuji S3 comes close. It's a shame Fuji is > > the > > only one that tries to imitate film colors. Kind of like camera > > companies > > should be the only one making cameras. > > Dare I mention this on a Leica list? The DMR's color rendition on AWB > is as natural as I've seen from any film or digital camera. I rarely > have to make adjustments other than a minor tweak. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >