Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/04/24

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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Animals
From: john at mcmaster.co.uk (John McMaster)
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:07:29 +0000
References: <1209793423.4550.1524498669082@wamui-albus.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <CA+yJO1Ckakn+Exgqw4gM9Pfcf-qOLrCJsnkWatzuj7rMnXhTXg@mail.gmail.com> <MMXP12301MB150276004C6B03934AD53032F9890@MMXP12301MB1502.GBRP123.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <0222830D-02B9-47C0-8282-D5E2E17C1710@gmail.com>

Not too different in weight to the SL ;-)  Much heavier than M's....

john

-----Original Message-----

Thank goodness I?ve never been tempted. I can?t imagine carrying medium 
format equipment in pipantes in Honduras! Film was good enough then and the 
digital equivalent is fine for Syria today!

Tina

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 23, 2018, at 6:17 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> You have not used digital medium format.....
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 
> Why would you need more than 24 MP?  It certainly exceeds film as far as
> dynamic range and the ability to enlarge it goes.
> 
> I'm printing some pretty small crops from the SL at 17x22 and they look
> spectacular.  Lots of detail and dynamic range, unbelievably sharp - so
> much cleaner and clearer than film.
> 
> I still love film for the look that it has, including grain, but if you
> don't want grain, I can't imagine anything better than the SL.
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:51 AM, Doug Herr via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Beautiful critters, and I agree the 90-280 SL lens is spectacular.  IHMO
>> the lens would do well with a higher-resolution sensor.  MUCH higher
>> resolution.
>> 
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of Sacramento
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>> http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Sent: Apr 22, 2018 2:25 PM
>>> To: MUGers at yahoogroups.com, Leica Users Group <lug at 
>>> leica-users.org>, paw
>> <paw at micapeak.com>, seephoto <seephoto at micapeak.com>, Olympus Camera
>> Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>> Cc: Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Animals
>>> 
>>> PESO:
>>> 
>>> My farm animals make good subjects for the 90-280!  I really like that
>> lens:
>>> 
>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/167361346/original
>>> 
>>> and several before.
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Tina Manley
>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>>> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-
>> 4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
>>> 



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Message from john at mcmaster.co.uk (John McMaster) ([Leica] IMGS: Animals)
Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Animals)