[Leica] Is the sound of clicking cameras at the White House nearing extinction?

Sonny Carter sonc.hegr at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 08:02:30 PST 2018


It happens at different speeds all depending on the light source. but if I
recall, you can usually see it going on in the VF and adjust past it.

You're right, high speeds also cause banding with SS.

Here's a good article on the phenomenon.

https://phillipreeve.net/blog/limitations-of-the-electronic-shutter-function/


On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 9:38 AM, CartersXRd via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I guess I was seeing pulsing light sources—most of the problems were at
> higher speeds
>
> Maybe a different banding than other complain about
>
> ric
>
>
> > On Feb 16, 2018, at 1:16 AM, Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > The banding is not a big issue except at slow shutter speeds like under
> 1/50th under some led or fluorescent lamps.  I frequently shoot in my den
> and haven’t had a problem.  If it becomes an issue the regular shutter is
> really quiet.  I’ve run into the issue of distortion when a subject is
> moving lateral to the film plane.  Silent shooting is basically a scan, so
> sometimes the image “leans” if the movement and shutter speed are synced.
> >
> > SonC
> >
> >
> >
> > Sonny Carter
> > http://www.SonC.com/look
> >
> >
> >> On Feb 15, 2018, at 10:44 PM, CartersXRd via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> is the banding problem with silent shooting fixed on the a7riii?
> >>
> >> ric
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Feb 15, 2018, at 9:52 PM, Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> The A7r3 shoots silent and if you want the click it is nearly silent.
> >>> Right in there with an M Leica with noise on.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 6:39 PM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On 15/02/2018 19:09, Robert D. Baron via LUG wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>> https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2018/
> 02/13/is-the-sound-of-clicking-cameras-at-the-white-
> house-nearing-extinction/
> >>>>>
> >>>> And there I am planting the seed in my wife's head of my need to have
> an
> >>>> A7Riii, and all the time I really needed an A9... Who knew :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> If more photographers start using them, then maybe US legislators may
> >>>> start to hear the sobbing from the mourning families of the victims of
> >>>> mass shootings, and actually do something to ensure that they end.
> From
> >>>> over here, it looks like US gun legislation seems to leave a lot to be
> >>>> desired.
> >>>>
> >>>> Douglas
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


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