Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great, good success with it Nathan. Scott > On Feb 27, 2015, at 1:49 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > > Well, I did pick one up, and while I am still getting used to the user > interface (some aspects of which I like, such as the proper aperture ring > and shutter speed dial), the quality is very good indeed. The PADs I > posted today were taken with the LX100, and some high-ISO shots I took at > a dinner the other night, while of little photographic merit, turned out > very well. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 18 Feb 2015, at 19:14, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: >> >> Thanks Scott, Jay and Goeff for your very useful feedback. I think I will >> pick one up, the price at amazon.es is very good right now. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 18 Feb 2015, at 18:58, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com> wrote: >>> >>> Nathan: >>> For what it's worth I have a forerunner of the lx100, the LX7 and while >>> I believe it's a different zoom range and smaller sensor its a wonderful >>> camera for what I purchased it to use as a small, easy to carry and film >>> video camera for Real Estate. I purchased a wide angle adapter lens as >>> well and the great thing is I can set the camera aperture to f1.4, use a >>> 4/3 aspect ratio, ISO of 3200 and set the shutter speed to 1/60th of a >>> second for bright and amazing video from such a small package. Much >>> better than my Fuji XE 2!! And the results are truly amazing. And I >>> credit the Leica lens for a great deal of the quality. The bonus is that >>> stills are very knock out great as well! >>> >>> Good luck with your decision. >>> >>> Scott >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 18, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> My friend on England got one for his wife. She has had great results >>>> using it with the macro for flowers, along with dark interiors of >>>> churches, etc. >>>> She doesn't use raw, but the jpgs are excellent, even at higher ISO. >>>> I think it'd be an excellent choice for your bike and pocket. >>>> >>>> Jay >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Nathan Wajsman <photo at >>>>>> frozenlight.eu> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I must admit to being somewhat tempted by this camera, not least >>>>>>> because >>>>>>> right now it is actually cheaper at amazon.es than at B&H, thanks to >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> rapid recent rise in the dollar which is not yet reflected in US >>>>>>> prices. I >>>>>>> love my little Ricoh GR, but sometimes I wish I had a bit of zoom >>>>>>> range, >>>>>>> and it is here that the Panasonic is mighty tempting as a travel >>>>>>> camera for >>>>>>> those occasions when I must travel really light and cannot take any >>>>>>> of my >>>>>>> proper systems with me (M8 or Fuji X-T1). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would like to hear from users of the Panasonic (or whatever it is >>>>>>> called >>>>>>> when rebadged by Leica). I am especially interested in image quality >>>>>>> at >>>>>>> high ISO, always a big issue for me. I do not care about JPEG, as I >>>>>>> only >>>>>>> shoot RAW. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> TIA, >>>>>>> Nathan >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information