Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I track facial expressions, which are faster than formula 1 racing. S.d. On Nov 8, 2009, at 11:24 PM, simon jessurun wrote: > apples and oranges.Compared to a fast Canon the leica is no doubt > very very > slow. > But do any of you care it,s not designed to track formula 1 cars > with a 400 > is it. > Very happy with the speed and high iso of my Canon but would trade > it for a > M9 if it wasn'to expensive for an amateur like me. > Best,simon > > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > >> We'll see if anyone else in the world especially a reviewer >> especially a >> real reviewer thinks there's a speed issue with the camera. As in >> the >> camrea shoots too slow. Which he goes on and on about. >> >> I wasn't too offended till I got half way down the page and hit the >> " The Major Flaw of the M9" >> >> He's holding the shutter button down until the thing slow up and >> stops >> shooting at 2 frames per second and that takes seven or eight >> exposures. >> " Inexcusable" he says >> !?!?! >> >> And he insists on shooting "compressed RAW + fine JPG" . >> Gotta have both. >> It's gotta be compressed >> And he's gotta go on and on about it. >> >> The last time I held the shutter button down like that on even a >> DSLR was >> never. >> And I've shot skate boarders. >> >> But not Golf swing studies. >> >> There's a difference between camera bloggers and cameras reviewers. >> And I'd think the digitaljournalist people would know that. >> . >> >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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