Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/30

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Subject: [Leica] Endgadget on the MM
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 17:48:18 -0500
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On May 30, 2012, at 4:56 PM, Tina Manley wrote:

> Mark -  I'm just going by what I see when I use both.  I have a Canon 5D
> and 1DMII with CMOS sensors and Leica M9 and M8 and DMR with CCD sensors.
> When I look at the photos at 100%, I like the fine detail that I get with
> CCD.  It could have something to do with the lenses, but I believe the
> sensors are to blame or credit for a good bit of the detail.  If I had to
> give up high ISO performance to get fine detail, I would do it - and have.
> It looks like that choice won't be required with the MM.

+1

(I've devoted my life to "seeing" aesthetic differences?
in transparencies?
In negatives?
on screens?
in prints?
The emperor's nakedness has been quite clear?
?up until 'perhaps' the N 800E)

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
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In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Endgadget on the MM)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Endgadget on the MM)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Endgadget on the MM)