Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/15

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Subject: [Leica] M8 image quality
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 09:16:19 +0530
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Geoff,
Actually no - but then I am more of a DSLR sort of guy, and the Fuji X-pro
1 serves me well otherwise. We had a great time together in Africa as a
private tour, must do more of these!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Oh?! So Jayanand, you are now stuck with that devalued, d?pass? D800 then?
> This is what we call a quality problem to be stuck with!
> Just wait a week and look again though. But remove your ABL filter first
>  ;-) ;-)
> By the way I spent some time yesterday really admiring the wonderful work
> that Alastair did in Africa on your trip together.
>
> Cheers,
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> *(anything but Leica)*
>
>
>
> On 15 September 2012 12:33, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > LOL! No fear - the M8 is passe - the latest toy to obsess is the Sony
> RX1!
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Just wait until someone tells you that the M8 is a toy camera and that
> > you
> > > cannot be a Serious Photographer unless you shoot full frame.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Nathan
> > >
> > > On 14 Sep 2012, at 11:12, Tarek Charara wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > I had the chance to see one of my images <
> > > http://tcharara.photoshelter.com/image/I00008FguiVb1h_Y> blown up to
> 2.5
> > > meters square - over 8 feet!
> > > > This picture was made with a M8/Noctilux developed in SilverEfex and
> > > despite being only 10Mpixels, the quality of the print is stunning!
> > > >
> > > > All the best from Paris!
> > > >
> > > > Tarek
> > > >
> > > > -------------------------------------------------
> > > > Tarek Charara
> > > > <http://www.tarekcharara.com>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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In reply to: Message from tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara) ([Leica] M8 image quality)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] M8 image quality)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] M8 image quality)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] M8 image quality)