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Subject: [Leica] Hypothetical Nocti Question
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 20:48:32 +0000
References: <CAAsXt4PY7p-=0op5LAsq0qHUuxxyftZvwG1qA835EwSkcFQ3Ow@mail.gmail.com>

1) would not expect much difference
2) Maybe ;-)
3) Oddly, that is one lens which can benefit from the EVF! Why not keep 50mm 
Summilux asph on the M9? Or sell the M9 (or not) and get a Monochrom as all 
the M shots shown so far have been B&W ;-)

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Hypothetically speaking:
> Assuming that you take an image that you like (so it's not the equipment, 
> but
> the photographer)...
> If you took that image on the M9 vs the M(Type 240) at f/1 with a Gen 4 
> Nocti
> Question 1: Would you notice a difference in a print that is 10x12, 
> assuming
> no crop?
> Question 2: Would you notice a difference if you had to crop the image by
> 1/3ish for a 10x12 print?
> Question 3: Would it be a good idea to just keep the Noctilux glued to the
> M9 and use other lenses on the M if, the answers to 1 and 2 above "no" or
> "who cares"?
> 
> Thanks for your patience with this hypothetical...
> :-)
> Bob
> --
> Bob Adler
> 


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