Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I guess there's hope for me yet. ;-) Gene -------------- Original message from Leonard Taupier <len-1@comcast.net>: -------------- > 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 > > : -------------- > > > > > >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information