Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ric, Congratulations! Have fun. My habits may be of the "belt and suspenders" category, but I find it simpler for me to bring up the jpegs, cull out the losers and identify keepers, and then begin to view and process the RAW images that I deem worthwhile. I'm sure others would say that the jpegs are worthless. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 3:48 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] 8 or 8.2 > Thanks for all the help on this question. > > I took delivery on a black M8 demo today. Comes complete with a couple of > scuff marks so I won't be branded as a newbee;^) No box and no free > filters or lens coding. > > Still lust for the black paint 8.2, but can't justify paying more than > twice as much. Leaves me room in my work budget for upgrading to CS4. and > some other goodies over the next couple of years. > > The 1/8000 shutter speed will be nice with the Noctilux and Nokton. > > While a little louder than my M6, I don't find the sound all that > troublesome. > > I know I'll have a million questions over the next couple of weeks. Wish > I had assembled M8 tips from the list. > > If anyone has helpful hints, or must dos, please share them. > > Is there any reason to produce JPEGs to go with the DNG? > > Photos soon > > ric > > > > On May 1, 2009, at 6:47 PM, Ric Carter wrote: > >> Is there any REALLY good reason to pass on an M8 demo and hold out for >> the 8.2? >> >> ric >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >