Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I read no Bayer grid but a more advanced kind so not optical low pass otherwise known as anti alias filter. Sounds good to me! -- Mark Rabiner http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:10:48 +0100 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1 > > Mark, it might be a new way of collecting light - diagonals rather > than horizontal ? remember when you shot TV screens at high speeds? > > Reviewer says: > "With the X-Pro 1, Fuji have randomised the bayer pattern to avoid > moire and aliasing and therefore have been able to remove the anti- > aliasing filter for higher resolving power. " > > Could this account for the excellent result a shown here? > > OTT I usually listen to music with my eyes half closed, so the > musician's fingers are no problem for me, at least. > > Nice take indeed and nice instruments too. > > > Keep them coming Gerry :-) > > Amiti?s > Philippe > > > > Le 20 mars 12 ? 20:44, Mark Rabiner a ?crit : > >> Seems very Leicalike to me. >> >> I wonder what this is all about? >> X-TransTM CMOSTM >> >> >> "Fujifilm has developed a new CMOS sensor called X-TransTM CMOSTM >> which is >> able to provide a response similar to that of a sensor "full frame". >> >> >> Mark Rabiner >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ >> >> >>> From: Gerry Walden <gwpics at me.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:33:44 +0000 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1 >>> >>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information