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Subject: [Leica] [IMG] Similar photos, M3 and M8
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 11:09:29 -0500
References: <032D7C40-5821-4370-9789-D0A6EC3598CB@yahoo.co.uk> <1BAFB553-9F9F-45E1-B34F-B1F3F23693AC@frozenlight.eu>

The film shot is a bit yellower on my screen, but that can be adjusted to 
make them pretty darned close (on a computer monitor). The acid test would 
be how they differ on a 16x20 print.

Jeffery


On Apr 17, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> The M3 photo is a better composition, but the M8 photo has better skin 
> tones (at least on my iMac). But there are too many variables involved to 
> make a valid technical comparison, most important being that you are using 
> different lenses and scanning film vs. direct digital capture.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> On Apr 17, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Peter Cheyne wrote:
> 
>> I took these two photos of my friend's son a couple of weeks ago.  I was 
>> interested to see the differences.
>> 
>> M3, Kodak E100VS, Nokton 35
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/4514083293/sizes/l/
>> 
>> M8, ISO 160, Summicron 50
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/4492995105/sizes/l/
>> 
>> Peter
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In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] [IMG] Similar photos, M3 and M8)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] [IMG] Similar photos, M3 and M8)