Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gene, Good going. I guess anybody can upgrade firmware. ;-) I didn't check noise. Len On Mar 6, 2007, at 1:08 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > Len, > > Thanks, it is updating right now. By the way, I solved my SF24D > problems and it is working just fine, I had a couple of problems, > including an incorrect set switch and a set of depleted batteries, > Duh! Well the firmware is now loaded and it seems to be working > just fine. Now to explore what if any fixes I can see. I have > read on the RFF that one person sees an improvement in noise at the > two highest iso's, which would be nice. Will have to do somoe > experimenting. > > Gene > > -------------- Original message from Leonard Taupier > <len-1@comcast.net>: -------------- > > >> Gene, >> >> After the firmware was finished, I turned off the M8 and then turned >> it on again. Leave the SD card in the camera. >> >> Len >> >> >> On Mar 6, 2007, at 11:55 AM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: >> >>> Hi Len, >>> >>> A real Stupid Question, When it tells you to reboot the camera >>> after the upgrade, do you leave the SD card in the camera or remove >>> it before the reboot? I know this is real dumb, but i do not get >>> along with compupters and software real good. ;-) >>> >>> Gene >>> >>> >>> -------------- Original message from Leonard Taupier >>> : -------------- >>> >>> >>>> I just upgraded to ver. 1.092 and immediately find the AWB with >>>> tungsten lighting to be a great improvement. I normally need to >>>> adjust the color temperature in the Adobe camera raw converter. >>>> With >>>> the new firmware I could not improve the WB. Time and a lot more >>>> photos will confirm the improvement. I was using a 35mm Summicron >>>> Asph with a Heliopan IR/UV filter. I'll take some photos >>>> outdoors as >>>> soon as the wind chill gets out of the single digits. >>>> >>>> Len >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 6, 2007, at 10:28 AM, EricC wrote: >>>> >>>>> One mans bug is another mans feature. :-) >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wade Heninger" >>>>> >>>>> To: "LUG Leica" ; "EricC" >>>>> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 3:20 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 Firmware Update available. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I just installed it. >>>>>> >>>>>> FYI, it nukes the "bug" that let you see B/W previews in DNG mode >>>>>> (i.e. By >>>>>> setting it to B/W in Jpeg and then switching back to DNG) >>>>>> >>>>>> Sad day for me. I now have to look at the brutality of color >>>>>> during the >>>>>> preview >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 3/6/07 7:18 AM, "EricC" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The latest Firmware for the M8 is available from Leica's Web >>>>>>> Site >>>>>>> under >>>>>>> Service - Downloads - Software- & Firmwareupdates and is version >>>>>>> 1.092 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Eric >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>> information >>>>>> >>>>>> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >>>>>> w a d e h e n i n g e r >>>>>> u s e r e x p e r i e n c e >>>>>> a d o b e s y s t e m s , i n c >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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