Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Summar vs. Summicron!
From: Simon Pulman-Jones <simonpj@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 08:59:58 -0400

Richard - What was the film, and the aperture? Color balance looks
remarkably similar (if it hasn't been altered too much en route to the web),
with only slightly less saturation visible on the Summar.

On 10/1/03 5:31 AM, "D Khong" <dkhong@pacific.net.sg> wrote:

> I think that the summicron shot is more crispy.
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> Dan K.
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> At 12:41 AM 10/1/03 -0700, you wrote:
>> At 09:07 PM 9/30/2003 -0700, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>>> Richard
>>> 
>>> I guess that my monitor or eyeballs are trash.  I can barely
>>> see the difference.
>>> ...
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>> Jerry, your eyeballs are fine. Even I can't tell much difference on the
>> web versions. The full scan is more dramatic. Heck, even the slides
>> themselves (the dinky 24x26mm) are very apparent which ones are which. I
>> guess the main lesson to learn is that web sized pics are just lousy for
>> any sort of comparison.
>> 
>> 
>> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please
>> use richard@imagecraft.com)
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