[Leica] Testing macro lenses - thoughts on methodology ?

[Mark Kronquist]

as much as i love my iphone (i had number 427 of the first run) and as many thousands of images i capture with them there is no substitute for a real system.  the 7a mirrorless 60 macro is superb 

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> On Oct 4, 2021, at 7:13 PM, Adam Bridge via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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> With the release of the iPhone 13 with its macro capability I wondered how it might compare with mirrorless cameras using macro lenses.
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> But I’m a bit stuck trying to figure out a methodology that might be useful.
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> I’m thinking that I’ll only use JPG files produced by the cameras’ standard settings. Use lights for consistency. Use the best ISO for the camera. Try to frame the images the same.
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> Other ideas? 
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> I’ll be using:
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> Sony A7Riii (90mm macro)
> Fujifilm X-T3 (80mm macro)
> Leica SL2-S (using the 100mm APO R lens)
> iPhone 13 pro max
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> I could, I suppose, go the RAW route. I’d process in Capture One.
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> Thoughts? This is sort of a “wild hare” idea but would be fun.
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> I’d use a selection of small flowers in several colors.
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> Thanks for sharing any ideas - or just telling me this is a really bad idea.
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> Adam Bridge
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