Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John -- Mark goes out of his way to be insulting, and he's gotten quite good at it because of all the practice he's had. Robert On Aug 31, 2012, at 9:25 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > So how do these images need finishing? Especially as I said they were just > to get to grips with the camera rather than as art, it also lets others > see what things look like. > > Have you ever edited an M9 shot to know what they need? > > Or do you think I am shooting JPEG in camera? > > Either way, I regard this message as quite insulting > > john > > -----Original Message----- > >> From where I sit I cant help wondering why a person who can't bother post > processing his images and only shows jpegs right out of the box needs to > be on his second 8 thousand dollar camera body. Is this going to let him > off the hook and produce perfect images with no need to actually finish > them? > That's not really going to happen is it? It should be so great if someone > who actually gave a s*&^ had access to a Leica Monochrom camera or an M9. > A huge difference between throwing money from bottomless pockets at ones > supposed photography interest and actually DOING IT. > > Mark William Rabiner > > > >> From: John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 19:31:07 +0000 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] MM day 2 >> >> It is the subtle gradation which I have never managed with a converted >> M9 shot, still learning how it reacts but looks promising... >> >> john >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> Looks great, I like very much the contrast and the deep blacks keeping >> fine details, it looks a very nice camera for B&W >> >> cheers >> Lluis >> >> >> El 31/08/2012, a las 7:20, John McMaster escribi?: >> >>> 35mm Summilux asph FLE today, all are at 320ASA and there are a >>> couple of screen grabs at 100%... >>> >>> http://johnmcmaster.com/Monochrom/Day_2 >>> >>> All straight exports from Lightroom, JPEGs reduce the tonality from >>> the originals so if anybody would like to see the DNG ask in the next >>> day or so while I am still here >>> >>> john >>> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information