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Subject: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1
From: gwpics at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:30:07 +0000
References: <1949FE76-D515-4421-8115-A163575456B7@gmail.com> <1006C933-3728-4DCC-8FBC-30EB886EE2E4@mac.com> <0E259CF2-521E-4130-AD21-78BDC4D45578@me.com> <36769D11-90E4-4B24-9C2B-36A885CBF679@me.com> <02A21EEC0E5D4B3BA204530A99596531@jimnichols>

Jim

Thanks for your comments - the teacher is a very competent professional 
musician. Here is a link to her Wikipedia entry:

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gwpics/DSCF0041.jpg.html

Gerry

Gerry Walden
+44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
+44 (0)797 287 7932
www.gwpics.com

Gerry Walden
+44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
+44 (0)797 287 7932
www.gwpics.com

On 20 Mar 2012, at 17:59, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Hi Gerry,
> 
> Very nice tones and details when viewed large.  I gather the teacher is 
> not really comfortable with the clarinet, else the fingers of her left 
> hand would be in position over the tone holes.  From the student with a 
> hand over her ear, I think the note is a high "B".
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics at me.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 12:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1
> 
> 
>> Here is a link to a full sized jpeg which has had no correction apart 
>> from auto change to medium contrast and auto punch in LR4:
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gwpics/DSCF0041.jpg.html
>> 
>> Not the best pic I have ever done, but gives and idea of image quality.
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> Gerry Walden
>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>> www.gwpics.com
>> 
>> Gerry Walden
>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>> www.gwpics.com
>> 
>> On 20 Mar 2012, at 17:33, Gerry Walden wrote:
>> 
>>> Initial impressions on editing are that the lens is very good, and that 
>>> exposures are pretty much spot on. I had exactly half an hour between 
>>> arriving home from the store and leaving for the shoot, so just fitting 
>>> the strap was the only thing I really had time to do apart from setting 
>>> the date and time, and selecting raw+jpeg. You can pretty much say I was 
>>> shooting straight from the box.
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
>>> On 20 Mar 2012, at 16:49, Chris Williams wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Keep us posted Gerry!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Chris Williams
>>>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>>>> www.rebirthworkshops.com
>>>> 504-231-6261
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I acquired the first Fuli X-Pro1 to hit my local dealer this morning, 
>>>>> and was shooting with it this afternoon. It is about as close to an M6 
>>>>> I have had since leaving Leica, and appears to have functioned well. I 
>>>>> did a small job shooting in available light in a school and I shot at 
>>>>> 400iso on the 35mm f1.4 lens (equivalent to 50mm) and I have looked at 
>>>>> the jpegs and they look fine but they need some colour correction. I 
>>>>> shot jpegs and raw, but I have not played with the raw because they 
>>>>> only viewable so far in the supplied Silkypix viewer.
>>>>> 
>>>>> May well report more or post an image later, but so far so good!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gerry
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gerry Walden
>>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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Replies: Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)
In reply to: Message from gwpics at gmail.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)
Message from zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)
Message from gwpics at me.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)
Message from gwpics at me.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Fuji X-Pro1)