Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/14

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Subject: [Leica] B&W Leica?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto at earthlink.net)
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:27:10 -0400
 
Nathan Wajsman wrote:

>>>
If I want B&W, I just do it in post-processing. Why would you pay for a
crippled camera?
<<<

To get B&W from an RGB digital camera you throw away 2/3 of the image data.
A B&W-only camera could be much more sensitive (higher ISO) and higher
resolution.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com

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