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Subject: [Leica] 3200 ISO with the new M240
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:56:15 -0700
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External; either the $550 Leica one or the $250 (or $160 used) one that is 
saddled with the Olympus brand, as they are the ones that make both.

Henning


On 2013-03-13, at 6:38 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> On Mar 13, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> They all still work. The rangefinder is better for lenses up to about 
>> 90mm in the normal range, the EVF/LCD with LiveView are better with macro 
>> and tele lenses. I don't have any adapters yet (coming shortly, I hope) 
>> but I have been able to adapt some Viso lenses and strange macro lenses 
>> like Photars. It works quite well. Also, if you don't want to carry 
>> around a number of wideangle viewfinders, the EVF is an option.
> 
> 
> is there a built in EVF, or you need to add an external one?
> 
> Steve
> 
>> 
>> Henning
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2013-03-13, at 3:50 PM, "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> In the past there were eyepiece magnifiers for Leica's, but don't know 
>>> if older accessories fit the newer cameras. Although since there is live 
>>> view with this camera, could be possible.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 5:01 PM
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] 3200 ISO with the new M240
>>> 
>>> hi Henning, with manual focus, is there some form of magnification to 
>>> assist focus?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 13, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> This shot was taken with the M240 and 75mm Summilux at f/1.4 (EXIF 
>>>> notwithstanding) and processed in LR4 with auto WB. No noise reduction 
>>>> used.
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/grandkids/L1000437.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> Here is a center crop:
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/grandkids/L1000437crop.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> No sharpening, no noise reduction, just crop and export from LR4
>>>> 
>>>> As I mentioned before, I believe this is better than the M9 can do at 
>>>> ISO 1250.
>>>> 
>>>> Henning Wulff
>>>> henningw at archiphoto.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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