Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> On Dec 12, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > > With the M it can be done at anytime with Live view. But does it matter? > So you know it's out: now what? With the sony (or any EVF) WYSIWYG. > > I guess with the Sony, if there is little shutter lag, the EVF focusing > would be great. Is there? Is the newest Sony quieter with less lag? The > M's lag with EVF just kills getting the moment. Using the M's range finder > is only limited by your predictive/reactive capabilities. Personally I > think at close distance at f1 it's a crap shoot whatever you use. Chances > are better the further away you get. Physics rules. > > I'd like to try a Sony someday. See how the Nocti works... Let's get > together!! > :-) for sure Bob asap s > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >>> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:48 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at >>> gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thank you Steve, This will be a very interesting test. I have to tell >>> you that I?ve get a big improvement on my Lux 75 after I?ve sent it to >>> Wetzlar to be calibrated, at the same time I?ve ordered add the 6 bit >>> coding, but I think this has not any influence in focusing precision. >> >> >> calibration helps, but there is no way a week later or a year later, to >> know if it remains in the same good calibration....aye there's the rub... >> >> >>> >>> Amiti?s >>> Lluis >>> >>>> El 13/12/2014, a las 01:40, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >>>> escribi?: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at >>>>> gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Your Hospital images are unforgettable! >>>> >>>> >>>> you are very kind Lluis, here I am thinking of the technical issues >>>> only, I may when time allows simply do a series of dandelion shots: w >>>> Nocti at f1 and Summilux 75mm at f1.4, on the Sony 7, to have a >>>> look... >>>> >>>> >>>> steve >>>> >>>> >>>>> Amiti?s >>>>> Lluis >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> El 13/12/2014, a las 01:16, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at >>>>>> gmail.com> escribi?: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at >>>>>>> gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sonny, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I?ve never owned a Noctilux, just play with some ones borrowed by >>>>>>> friends but what do you say is in my opinion one of the >>>>>>> characteristics things of this lens, it is difficult obtain a >>>>>>> perfect picture but when yo got it it is exceptional?! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> exactly Lluis, a major reason why it's difficult, is the need to >>>>>> obtain perfect focus at f1. When you focus imo with a Sony EVF with >>>>>> focus peaking, it's far easier to nail the focus.... >>>>>> >>>>>> my experience with focussing a Noctilux at f1 derived from my earlier >>>>>> kids in hospital images.... >>>>>> >>>>>> steve >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> Lluis >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> El 12/12/2014, a las 22:57, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >>>>>>>> escribi?: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The point is to walk away with the image that you had in mind. The >>>>>>>> image >>>>>>>> that I wanted to show you. Look! See what I see? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I was unsuccessful with a Noctilux and made maybe three really >>>>>>>> wonderful >>>>>>>> shots in the year I owned it, and a couple dozen I liked. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (Ironically, two of the shots were made into posters and sold >>>>>>>> several >>>>>>>> hundred copies for the Natchitoches Historic Foundation.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If I >>>>>>>> ?still ? >>>>>>>> had it with a Sony or an M, I would be out there with it glued to my >>>>>>>> camera, because I'm crazy for available dark pictures >>>>>>>> ?, and I know I'd be lovin' it and you guys would be lookin' at >>>>>>>> that EXIF >>>>>>>> line and wishing you were me. ;-)? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sonny >>>>>>>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>>>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>>>>>> 1714 >>>>>>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> USA >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information