Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/01/13

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Subject: [Leica] The EU has banned Chrome (and black chrome)
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:20:46 -0800
References: <701f3b87-90d0-4d83-1e20-2f4f87af0a27@gmail.com> <ECF745C3-2FF8-48E0-BE29-9D55342D2ED2@bex.net> <DM6PR04MB54033AC6FE8BE96EDE546DFEB8529@DM6PR04MB5403.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> <C09A8A0A-AC83-4777-A79B-CD19F3B19D8B@mcmaster.co.uk> <CAJ3Pgh7V-O04UG44URxyPso77iZu4xZr7Emrc8bTNhB6ux2oNQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hence the black version is anodized aluminum. The classic car community is 
up in arms

> On Jan 13, 2022, at 8:14 AM, Paul Roark via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Regarding the benefits of higher sensor resolution, I found that my 61mp
> model and 25mp model Sony cameras produce images that are visually
> equal, at least the way I process the files.  I now carry the 25mp compact
> model Alpha 7c only.  (The Sony bodies are modified by KoloriVision's Ultra
> Thin sensor cover to make them Leica M lens compatible.)  I do run the
> image files through Topaz's AI Gigapixel (which does make a difference).  I
> can barely detect the difference in sensor resolution when otherwise
> identical test shots are displayed on the monitor at several hundred times
> the native monitor resolution.  Carrying a heavier load for the difference
> between 25 and 60 MP resolution is, in my view, a bad trade off.
> 
> FWIW
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
> 
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