Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/20

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Subject: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:04:58 -0700
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On Mar 20, 2012, at 10:33 AM, 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.

I have a genuine interest here Gerry , esp re autofocus,


Steve



> 
> 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
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>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
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Replies: Reply from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([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)