[Leica] I'm a Leica owner again

[Wayne Torry]

Aram,
Forgive me for I am old.
What is a Q2?
Did Y’all redo the kitchen in the van?
Mark your calendar! After a mild winter, the flowers on the Parkway in the
vicinity of Milepost 240, + or- were gorgeous. We’re still only 5 miles
from the Parkway in NW North Carolina. Where it’s tobacco planting time.

On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 1:55 PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> My wife got me an early birthday present, a nice spanking new Q2.  Wow.
> Even the box it comes in is a work of art with drawers and magnetic flaps
> and everything packed in cloth bags.  Amazing.  So, my first photo was of
> her.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Breakfast-1.jpg.html
>
> Funny thing though.  The photo looks nice and color balanced on my monitor
> in LR, but when I export the jpeg, it looks like the above, very warm and
> dark for some reason.  I have notice the darker jpegs before, but never
> the
> drastic color shift.
>
> So, here it is in B&W.  No color shift here:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/m/Breakfast-1-2.jpg.html
>
> I know the focus is wrong.  Missed the face.  For some reason I cannot get
> the face recognition to work.  I will have to research that a bit.
>
> And technically, I still do own an R8, but it has seen two rolls of film
> through it in the last 10 years.  I hope to do better with the R8.
>
> Aram
>
>
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
>
> “The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself
> would ever have dared dream.” James D. Watson
>
>
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