Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/26
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Let's test out the theory of 25 steps of dynamic range:
1/4000 to 32 seconds = 17 range steps
F1 to F22 = 9 range steps
ISO 100 to 3200 = 5 steps
16 Bits of Data in the M9 ( or other, who cares),..... 16 Range steps...
That's 47 steps of Dynamic Range....and still going....
I once took a class ( graduate level) that the professor referred to as ...
Lying through Statistics
And yes, I did spend a lot of my Professional life in marketing.....
Frank Filippone
Red735i at earthlink.net
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From: lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Richard Man
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 10:35 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] For Sale: M6 TTL 0.85 viewfinder-- pristine condition
The MM has 25 stops of dynamic range, at least I read it somewhere
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ <-- right there, I just read it on the
internet, so it must be true
Anyway, just post process it. The LR4 highlight can create data out of
nothing and the Shadow can create nothing out of data!
Oh David, welcome to the Saloon.
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Frank Filippone
<red735i at earthlink.net>wrote:
> I'm no expert on absolution, but you are the first on this list to
> openly admit to selling something in anticipation of buying a MM.
>
> Are you sure you should not save up for a 10 stop ND filter to repel
> all that Alaskan Sunlight bouncing off the snow?
>
> Or is it that time of the year where a Noctilux will do you better?
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
>
>
> Going to spring for the Monochrom. Selling an M6 that has seen almost
> no action at all. You wouldn't be able to tell that it's not new if I
> didn't tell you. It's in absolutely perfect condition, in the box with
> the original papers and accessories.
>
>
>
>
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