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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Playing with high ISOs and Oly lenses.
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun May 4 14:14:14 2008
References: <481E0022.9090703@tele2.fr>

Philippe,

Thanks for sharing.  I've been doing similar experiments with the Oly 14-54. 
I found out yesterday that ISO 1600 is usable outdoors and can be improved 
with the Neat Image plug-in.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philippe AMARD" <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 1:27 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: Playing with high ISOs and Oly lenses.


> Preamble : Sorry for duplicates if you're a Leica Reflex subscriber - 
> remote access didn't allow posting to the LUG over the past days.
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> For curious and experimenting minds : I found a few minutes yesterday to 
> play with the gear - Ted's advice - and I wanted to share some results :
>
> Red Dot - Maksushika merge in the mating,  (lens is Alice's Oly 40-150 or 
> my 70-300, I don't remember as I fiuddled with both) :
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Red+Dot.jpg.html>
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> Cat in the shade : High ISO for experiment - highlights out of range on 
> the nose - lens is Oly 70-300:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Mitsibou.jpg.html>
>
> Tractors in the distance (hazy and late afternoon) - shadow side at 800, 
> plus live view and JPEG, which means the Oly at 300 becomes a mighty 1200 
> in 35mm terms, distance is about 500 yards. 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Tractor.jpg.html
>
> and against the sun at ISO 1600 - blue cast results from my fiddling to 
> get the haze out.
> Distance is about 1km. Both handheld.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Playground/Tractor2.jpg.html
>
> More "fun shots" and experiments on page 4 of my playground.
> Comments and advice welcome as usual.
> Phx
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