[Leica] IMG: the episode in which Hoppy becomes a criminal

[kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)]

> What I am finding is that the M8 gives me superb high quality files and
> the
> dynamic range is much better than I expected, much better than scanning
> slide film as I was before.

        I am seeing the same thing (with Canon dslr's rather than M8).  The
b&w conversion seems much more smooth with the raw files, not so many issues
as unwanted scanning artifacts.  This is not to mention that a 16x pass
"16"-bit scan with my Nikon scanner takes forever and a day.

Ken

> 
> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: the episode in which Hoppy becomes a criminal
> 
> Geoff,
> 
> That is one fine photograph!  Great tonal range, very difficult to do with
> clouds and smaller format in my experience.  I presume you used ACR - what
> were your conversion settings like? Regarding the rail employee, what we
> do
> around here is just beat the crap out of people like that, and then the
> others will leave you alone.  Let me know how that works for you, will
> you?
> 
> Ken
> 
> >
> > <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/96037500>
> >
> > <http://tinyurl.com/6fhkou>
> 
> 
> 
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