Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/07

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Subject: [Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:03:12 +0000
References: <5138458A.2040807@threshinc.com> <CD5DCC26.621B%mark@rabinergroup.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9B5327716@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <BD7B2CD0-ECA1-494C-A1C4-BA8B961344F8@mac.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9B5327BF2@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>, <4DEE15C8-E03B-4C27-B212-41C9487FCD3F@mac.com>

Overexposed snaps, not sure how they could show them, not showing much about 
what the camera can do

john
________________________________________


Seriously, I don't want to say I'm so much better but WTF???


Chris Williams


On Mar 7, 2013, at 2:25 PM, John McMaster wrote:

> Ouch, I had managed to not look at those!
>
> john
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> Those images are horrible samples.
>>
>>
>> Chris Williams
>>
>> On Mar 7, 2013, at 2:02 PM, John McMaster wrote:
>>
>>> I think they missed the point, didn't look at image tonality and 
>>> malleability
>> compared to converted colour shot.
>>>
>>> john
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.popphoto.com/gear/2013/02/camera-test-leica-m-
>> monochrom
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In what starts out looking like a bad review because it looks like they 
>>>> are
>>>> saying the rez on the Monochrom is only slightly better then the M9 
>>>> turns
>>>> out to be not that at all but a rave review as they are using the L 
>>>> word:
>>>> Love in the summation and before.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Part of what complicates a direct comparison it seems is a black and 
>>>> white
>>>> image needs less noise reduction as there are no colors to get rid of 
>>>> color
>>>> effects from noise they seem to be saying.
>>>> ??
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>


In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] my leica monochrom review in rangefinder)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog)
Message from zoeica at mac.com (chris williams) ([Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog)
Message from zoeica at mac.com (chris williams) ([Leica] Monochrom review in Pop Photog)