Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am getting the MM for the new sensor with higher ISO performance and better resolution. I will carry two cameras, the M9 for color and the MM for B&W, just like I did with film. I don't see how that will hamper my success as a B&W photographer. Tina On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote: > For me one of the most useful attributes of the new digital realm most of > us move in is that we have a black and white camera and a colour camera > built into one. What is more, we have every speed of film plus some at our > disposal every time we put that camera to our eye. i do not need a b&w > camera and a colour camera. I have them both in a single unit and can use > them accordingly. If you continue thinking of b&w as a 'spin-off' of the > colour digital camera you have slung around your neck you will never be a > successful b&w photographer. It would be like owning a car and only ever > using one of its gears. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > +44 (0)797 287 7932 > www.gwpics.com > > On 27 Aug 2012, at 21:54, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > > > > > On Aug 27, 2012, at 1:28 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > > > >> And they look quite good! Occasionally it's nice to feel... "Well that > kinda looks like I still have the touch!" And smile inwardly! :-) > > > > You have worked long enough > > and hard enough > > to have the soul of a photographer > > firmly and permanently installed. > > Ain't never ever go'n away. > > > > Regards, > > George Lottermoser > > george at imagist.com > > http://www.imagist.com > > http://www.imagist.com/blog > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com