Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/08

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Subject: [Leica] Experiences with 35/3.5 Elmar and... To Slobodan
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Tue May 8 19:52:11 2007
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Tina

Film has no noise. :-)  

Walt

Tina Manley wrote:
> At 10:28 PM 5/8/2007, you wrote:
>> Tina
>>
>> I can't recall the source but read film would rate at 12-15 MP?
>
> Walt -  From what I've read, you can't make a direct comparison since 
> digital has no grain.
>
>> The handwriting is,no doubt, on the wall for film but I cannot see 
>> spending 5000 dollars for an M8. Perhaps I'll last long enough to see 
>> the M10 or 12 with a  24x36 sensor. I'd not be anxious to spend the 
>> kind of money we do for Leica glass and not get optimum results.
>
> The M8 is so good it shows up the flaws in the Leica glass ;-) ;-) ;-)
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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Replies: Reply from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Experiences with 35/3.5 Elmar and... To Slobodan)
In reply to: Message from jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] Experiences with 35/3.5 Elmar and 35/3.5 Summaron - Now Summitar)
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