[Leica] Learning the SL

Bob Adler rgacpa at gmail.com
Tue Jun 6 20:14:35 PDT 2017


Good choice unless you need your capillaries dilated/blood thinned!

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com

> On Jun 6, 2017, at 4:31 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> 
> Though someday I’d love to play with a Bayerless monochrome camera and play with filters again if I can find mine I had a million of them in every size you can think of but in the meanwhile watching the image change when I move the various color sliders is more fun than anything.
> Makes me sad that Ansel and so many of the other past darkroom masters could not have been around quite long enough to be able to experience working this way.
> 
> Right now, I’m Bayerless only in the sense that I’ve switched to Tylenol.
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> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photographer
> 
> On 6/6/17, 6:36 PM, "LUG on behalf of Robert Adler" <lug-bounces+mark=rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>    :-)
>    It is amazing, isn't it?
>    Th SL isn't medium format: it's the same sensor, closely, to the M9-1/2 &
>    M10.
>    The S is closer to MF than any other Leica.
>    But in this case, size doesn't matter...
> 
> 
>    Bob Adler
>    www.robertadlerphotography.com
>    *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
> 
>>    On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>> 
>> It’s a thrill to be doing black and white nowadays will all the
>> information ready for you when you “process” (now called “edit”) the image.
>> (also now called “post process”.)
>> When you’re doing the conversion, you get to play with the color
>> filtration so there is proper separation between the grays and you get tone
>> in the sky and the right density in the foliage.
>> Beats shooting every shot you do with every filter you own.
>> For long time black and white worker this is like going to heaven without
>> having to die first.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photographer
>> 
>> On 6/5/17, 3:54 PM, "LUG on behalf of Robert Adler" <lug-bounces+mark=
>> rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>    Hi Bob,
>>    No... I'm using Capture 1 for the initial raw conversion to BW, CC for
>>    small adjustments, and DxO Film Pack to choose different film types and
>>    make some global adjustments. With these images I did not use CC or
>> DxO:
>>    they came straight out of C1. But it was color when imported from the
>>    camera.
>>    Best,
>>    Bob
>> 
>> 
>>    Bob Adler
>>    www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>    *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
>> 
>>    On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Very nice indeed.
>>> 
>>> Do you mean to say the BW conversions are done in/by the camera?
>>> 
>>> --Bob
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 9:59 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> It's been a steep learning curve on how to access easily all the
>>> functions
>>>> on the SL (I mean, whoever heard of "floating ISO"??
>>>> Noticed a bunch of old classics and street cars lining a block
>> close to
>>>> home. I do like the look the camera and glass produce and also the
>> BW
>>>> conversion:
>>>> http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p265775242
>>>> C&C appreciated,
>>>> Bob
>>>> 
>>>> Bob Adler
>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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