[Leica] Leica plans a Silicon Valley think tank

[Richard Man]

re: "Computational Photography"

Latest buzzwords to pry the money out of your wallet ;-)

OTOH, look at photos from the latest iPhone et al, portrait mode, night
mode, fake lighting etc. etc. all done with "computational photography".


On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 11:33 AM Frank Filippone via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

>  Dear TedI was in the high tech field all my career.  Thus announcement
> was auto-translated from German so maybe it does not read as clearly as it
> might.Having said that, it does sound like an incomprehensible amount of
> drivel.Stay tuned... maybe they are planning to put a man on the moon......
> digitally, of course.
>
> Frank FilipponeRed735i at verizon.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted Grant via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug at leica-users.org>
> Cc: Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
> Sent: Wed, Sep 18, 2019 7:57 am
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica plans a Silicon Valley think tank
>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] "Leica plans a Silicon Valley think tank. What’s
> that?????????"
>
> Philippe and others????????, :-)
> I'm just a guy who truly loves to take pictures and I've been doing that
> with SPEED GRAPHIC 4x5 NEWSPAPER CAMERAS, HASSLEBLADS, ROLLIEFLEXES,LEICA
> M'S (ALL KINDS and LEICA SLR's ALL KINDS since 27 May, 1950. And almost
> every day since somewhere on the planet. :-) And I've always been a
> published photojournalist!
> However each and near every day I'm falling behind with new photography
> jargon???
> For instance?
> WHAT THE HECK IS THIS?????
>  "to catch some light in digital form" :-)??
> 1/ My response to this is?? "Take pictures with a LEICA digital camera
> which I use all the time these days!"
> NEXT ????????? =============================================
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf
> Of Philippe via LUG
> Sent: September-18-19 3:56 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica plans a Silicon Valley think tank. What’s
> that?looks redundant to my pedantic eyes and who am I to ask? ;-)
>  "OTT, the sun is shining today, and I’ll be out this afternoon
> to(computational computing?"WHAT THE "H?" Is this???????
> thanks to anybody who can respond in ordinary man's simple language?????
> cheers,
> Dr. ted grant O.C.
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