Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, In a such trip my opinion is do as simple as you can, I think it will be better for you carrying the M 240 and 246, (same batteries) , I?m sure that with your knowledge of edition you will not appreciate big differences between MM and M246, on the other hand M246 is maybe more useful for a rapid use, it blocks better the highlights than the MM and it allow go to high ISO with less noise. About the Nocti? I think you will have a very small difference in DOF, this would be the only reason to take it (not for the light) and IHMO in a trip like this comfort is important. More free you will be of equipment more free you will be for creativity! Cheers Lluis > El 12 febr 2016, a les 16:56, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> va > escriure: > > I'm trying to decide which one to take to Iran. The only way for me to do > that is to use them and compare the photos and the handling of the camera. > I had heard that the files were better from the MM but the handling is > better with the M246. That's what I'm "testing". So far, the higher ISO > performance of the M246 is making me lean toward it. It's very dark in the > souks. Should I take the heavy Noctilux or just the Summilux? That is the > kind of thing I am testing. > > > Tina > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 10:26 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> > wrote: > >> Tina posted them as comparisons of the original Monochrom to the new CMOS >> M(246).... >> >> john >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> Right. She is not testing the camera or lens. She is testing the >> photographic system, which includes the photographer and the environment >> in >> which the system is working. Real life tests will tell you how the system >> will perform in the world in which you are working. A test of the system >> has to include all variables as variables. The test of one item has to >> control all variables. Apples oranges. Who cares what the camera alone >> can do if you will never be using it under those controlled conditions? >> >> Keep testing and learning how the system works. I look forward to the >> amazing photos it will produce in your hands. >> >> Aram >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// > <http://t.sidekickopen35.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=1d873799-4074-4672-e16e-b0e444a430ed> > www.tinamanley.com > http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information