Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Auto HDR -- is nobody paying attention?
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Thu Apr 24 09:27:36 2008
References: <4268A9826B9DBE4D938B902A6BC803085A7C53@exchange8.asc.local> <D4FE05E6-A89E-4C5A-B163-AE2BC2E4285A@mac.com>

Yes, but being able to make coffee and bagels while the S5 does this is not 
suitable in the real world. :)

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <lucien_vd@mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" Subject: Re: [Leica] Auto HDR -- is nobody paying 
attention?


> Kyle,
> 
> The Fuji S5 is not that different of what you propose but with two  
> sizes of cells (R and S Pixel).
> 
> http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/fujifilms5pro/.
> 
> Lucien
> 
> 
> Kyle Cassidy wrote :
> 
>>
>>
>> Light comes through the lens, hits the sensor. As soon as values reach
>> 254 the camera should save a file at that exposure which can then be
>> merged (if necessary) with the master file so that burned  
>> highlights can
>> be salvaged. You could end up having a master image and ten sidecar
>> files with exposure values for highlights that are burned in the  
>> master.
>>
>> How come nobody does this?
>>
>> Leica should hire me to sit around in an office and come up with these
>> great ideas. I wouldn't come up with anything like "let's make a
>> princess diana commemorative M3 and sell it with a scarf!"
>>
>> Kc


In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] Auto HDR -- is nobody paying attention?)
Message from lucien_vd at mac.com (lucien_vd@mac.com) ([Leica] Auto HDR -- is nobody paying attention?)