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Subject: [Leica] Grand Canyon - M9 or XPan?
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 12:53:03 +0100 (BST)
References: <CAF8hL-EUXc2QQC+UUOmbUHB0YX4J1WbYkiEHMJTMXhkqN61Fhw@mail.gmail.com>

Nowadays I take my M9 rather than my XPan. I can/do get scenic panoramas by 
stitching in Photoshop.
Frank



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> From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> 
>Sent: Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 11:25
>Subject: [Leica] Grand Canyon - M9 or XPan?
> 
>OK, the plan is then for me to get to Grand Canyon South Rim ~10AM Wed. I
>plan to do a dayhike, obviously not all the way down.
>
>I have been there once but only went down a few hundred feet. I am somewhat
>torn between the M9 or the XPan. I have similar lens for both systems, so
>the choice really comes down to the convenience of digital versus the
>dynamic range of Acros100/TX and the wider view of the XPan. Taking both is
>probably foolish as I will need as much space for water+food.
>
>Advice? I am leaning toward the XPan...
>
>-- 
>// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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