Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/01

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Subject: [Leica] Live view and TTL "m"
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 17:48:46 -0700
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But of course!


On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> 
wrote:

> Geoff.  Did you use the LCD or the Oly VF?  Your email was not clear to me.
>
> Maybe Bob Adler will let me try out his setup?  Pretty please?
>
> Now if they would just put the EVF inside the camera.
>
> Frank Filippone
>
> On Oct 1, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
> > Yes! I found it to be much better than expected with unique advantages
> too.
> > Especially after my RF vertical alignment had its adventure. I got a
> really
> > good hit rate even wide open in low light for several hundreds frames
> > thereafter.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Geoff
> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >
> >
> > On 2 October 2013 00:00, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I did wonder if the TTL oly attachment and the live view on the M would
> be
> >> a bit of a gimmick, but its been very useful, especially with lenses
> such
> >> as the Wide Tri-elmar. You can now very accurately frame your image and
> >> even focus closer than 0.7m. Here is an example of an 8 second exposure
> of
> >> a fountain. I was able to just keep the arches of the water spouts in
> the
> >> image without letting the flare get to bad from the lights just above
> the
> >> level of the upper image.
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/pdnf5w7
> >>
> >> and here I was able to raise the camera above head high to avoid dross
> in
> >> the foreground. Not a great shot, but it was what I was after, weird
> angle
> >> and all :-)
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/nhlv6e8
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> Alastair
> >>
> >>
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-- 
Bob Adler


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