[Leica] First Official M(240) shots?

[john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)]

I am not sure if web browsers can cope with Adobe RGB, which is where most 
people will look at them. I did see the CS3 and wondered if they had found 
another film photographer new to digital.....

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> My calibrated monitor can display almost all of Adobe RGB and these look
> fine to me colour wise here in my environment set up for printing. If I 
> use an
> sRGB simulation profile which also has luminance much higher they look
> quite different as expected.. The wedding ones seem to be from the M. We
> don't know anything about the camera settings beyond the exposure values
> nor the  post processing of course but the exposure values applied look
> pretty intelligent for the scene to me. I like that all of the 
> highlights/whites
> contain detail and there's a tonal range right down to 000. There's maybe a
> stop of remaining room in those highlights if needed.
> Were I the wedding photog I'd be pretty happy with these for printing. Did
> you notice that the photog processed them in CS3 too? No optimised profile
> for its rendition as yet either of course.
> I think that these are an encouraging preview peek. Bring on the cameras.
> 
> *If you want to take more interesting pictures, stand in front of more
> interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally
> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
> On 23 January 2013 14:21, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > OK, just had a quick look at home and I think....... Leica are having
> > a laugh!
> >
> > Lots of comments on LUF about colours and the like, all the images (M
> > and
> > M9) I looked at are in Adobe RGB colour space and look much better
> > once in sRGB!!
> >
> > john
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > http://blog.leica-camera.com/photography/m-system/back-to-
> kyrgyzstan
> > > -a- photographic-journey-with-jean-gaumy/
> > >
> > > john - on an un-calibrated monitor at work
> > >