[Leica] Lumix DMC-TZ5

John McMaster john at mcmaster.fr
Mon Oct 26 08:03:27 PDT 2015


iPhone 4 will (I think) tag the shot with the location though?

john

-----Original Message-----

I took it out this morning to photograph the chickens in the rain and it did
fine.  It just shoots jpegs so I won't be using it for serious work, but
it's better than my iPhone 4 camera for note-taking and record shots.

Tina

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 10:58 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:

> I have used some 1/2.33" sensor cameras, they look very 'grainy' once 
> you are used to larger sensor cameras ;-) OK for snaps but not really 
> photo stock IMO, unless light is very bright.
>
> john
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>
>  From what I have seen, the lens is no slouch, and the image quality 
> is pretty good.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 10/26/2015 4:23 AM, John McMaster wrote:
> > I suspect it will be image quality rather than lack of MP is the 
> > issue, very small sensor...
> >
> > john
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > I do but it's not always convenient to pull them out or use them!
> > This would be for times I don't want to carry even a small camera bag.
> > As I get older, those times are more frequent.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 5:23 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> >
> >> Do you not always carry a bag with a Leica body or two with lenses? 
> >> I usually have my M(240)/28 and Monochrom/50 with me....
> >>
> >> john
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> I am always looking for Leicas at yard sales.  Today I found one!
> >> Kind of
> >> - it has a Leica lens.  I got it for $10 complete with battery and
> > charger.
> >> Seems like a nice little point and shoot that I can keep in my pocket.
> >> 9 MP is barely large enough for stock.  Any experience with this one?
> >> The reviews on Amazon and B&H are outstanding, but it is OLD as far 
> >> as digital goes.  The battery is charging now.
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tina Manley
> >> www.tinamanley.com
> >> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >>




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