Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/03

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait...now RAW
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Mon Mar 3 08:42:04 2008
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Steve,

In my experience, a digital neg has more latitude than a conventional
negative.  Plus 1, minus 1 stop, all well within the raw latitude.


Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157

On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

>
> On Mar 3, 2008, at 8:14 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
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> > As far as I know, it is.
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> I am somehow having trouble with this Jayanand...
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> as this says that camera settings affecting the amount of light
> hitting the sensor, do not change the "negative"...
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>
> but we all know that a true film negative is altered by these setttings.
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> Since RAW is the digital negative, why is that not also affected ?
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> Anyone ?
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>
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> Steve
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>
>

Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait...now RAW)
In reply to: Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (afirkin@afirkin.com) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait...now RAW)