Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This doesn't make sense to me. The camera is doing SOME image-processing function to render a "filter" into black and white. They may have devisded a mechanism you like but I seriously doubt that the same effect can't be done in Photoshop, saved as an action, and then you've lost nothing as long as you start with a camera RAW image. On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 20:56:26 -0700, Will von Dauster <vondauster@earthlink.net> wrote: > > It is a lot of fun to shot in BW mode as well. The built in "filters" > do not block-up the skies like trying to apply a "red filter" in PS > CS... > > > > On Nov 28, 2004, at 6:58 PM, Ken Lassiter wrote: > > > Like many of you, I am disappointed at the new delays for the Digital > > Module for the R cameras. I do not want to wait up to another year to > > get a digital SLR and I don't want to deal with the limitations of my > > Canon G5 digital for serious work for that long either. So I am > > considering a Canon 20D with adapter for my R lenses. I think I will > > get the basic Canon 17-85 mm zoom with Image Stabilization although > > it is a bit slow. (The G-5 has an f/2.0 lens!) > > > > I have not yet been able to find and handle a 20D. So I have some > > questions: > > > > Has anyone used a 20D yet with R lenses? How is the viewfinder? Is > > the viewfinder bright enough for manual focussing? > > How is the shutter lag? > > What are the advantages and downsides of this approach? > > > > Any experience and advice anyone can offer will be much appreciated. > > > > Ken Lassiter, Boynton Beach, FL > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >