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Subject: [Leica] Grand Canyon - M9 or XPan?
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 21:58:26 +1000
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The Grand Canyon is not made of grey rock

Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 8 May 2012 21:53, FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Nowadays I take my M9 rather than my XPan. I can/do get scenic panoramas
> by stitching in Photoshop.
> Frank
>
>
>
> >________________________________
> > 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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In reply to: Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Grand Canyon - M9 or XPan?)
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