[Leica] M 246 or M Monochrom

[John McMaster]

You are unlikely to get the same tonal range from a converted colour shot, also nothing like the same quality at +2500ISO. I 'only' have the original Monochrom so cannot comment more...

john

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Meier

Sorry, that's what I meant: 240 vs. 246 in B&W. 

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> On Jan 17, 2016, at 10:10 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote:
> 
> The 246 is the new Monochrom ;-) It is the 240 that has more colours....
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> I wasn’t asking for comparisons of the two Monochroms, but a comparison of the current Monochrom with the 246 (which the Monochrom is based on) converted to B&W.
> 
> I’m wondering if I could get along with the 246 and converting to B&W when I want B&W, but have color otherwise, and not lose quality in comparison with the Monochrom.
> 
> Robert