Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] Alternative to the Monochrom
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 09:29:03 -0500
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Interesting that when you shoot in Monochrome emulation with the  Sony A7s,
and bring it into LightRoom, the color shows up when you select the image.


On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 9:25 AM, George Lottermoser <
george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote:

> The Fuji cameras obviously deliver beautiful digital files; at an
> extremely affordable price when compared to the Leicas which they emulate.
> And essentially this article says, "here's a nice camera, that looks almost
> just like a leica, which can turn it's RGB files into Grayscale files (just
> like every other digital camera available).
>
> Of course the same points could be made for my M8, and M; or the M9, M-E;
> or if you let go of the range finder ? any mirror-less camera on the 
> market.
>
> a note off the iPad, George
>
> On Sep 19, 2014, at 6:54 AM, Douglas Nygren via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Attached is a link to an article describing using the Fuji X100s to do
> black and white photograph.
> >
> > Given the high cost of the Monochrom, this may be a good alternative.
> X100S is a camera Leica should have made, but didn't.
> >
> > I look forward to reading your comments.
> > Doug
> >
> > The Fuji Monochrom By James Conley
> >
> >
> >
> > The Fuji Monochrom By James Conley
> > The Fuji Monochrom By James Conley A major impediment most new
> photographers face is that color is the default mode of expression. Not
> only are we inundated by ...
> > View on www.stevehuffphoto.com Preview by Yahoo
>
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Replies: Reply from george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] Alternative to the Monochrom)
In reply to: Message from douglasnygren at yahoo.com (Douglas Nygren) ([Leica] Alternative to the Monochrom)
Message from george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] Alternative to the Monochrom)