Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] Trying to understand M8
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Tue Sep 19 10:29:16 2006
References: <45066CC50009E8DA@ctsmtpout2.frontal.correo> <440b792d0609161114s4b910f6et3382cd081be0e2ba@mail.gmail.com> <3be709c70290f30ae73783d481a0fbd9@earthlink.net> <440b792d0609161612t3f157372pc8a0cf2bd81e6559@mail.gmail.com> <aeef8eba182c550c1a801c64e2a47bd1@earthlink.net>

Nor with the 20d or 5d - Yes the highlights must be controlled but  
the shadows hold huge amounts of detail.

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george@imagist.com



On Sep 16, 2006, at 9:11 PM, Douglas Herr wrote:

> Yes, but but setting exposure compensation to -1 stop I don't get  
> ANY burned-out highlights.  The fact remains that the DMR does not  
> follow the rule-of-thumb, if there is one, that digital is as  
> unforgiving of exposure errors as slide film.  I do not find that  
> to be true with the DMR.


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