Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] M8.. Kurland
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Tue Aug 26 08:52:52 2008
References: <20080825224829.9AC47054@resin15.mta.everyone.net> <960AEDA7-42A5-4902-9038-DAE5724F8447@mac.com>

I struggle with filters.  I find the IR situation to be a problem.  I shoot
interiors a lot with light sources in the photos and the ir filters ghost
and flare really easily.  So I can't use them when I could really use their
help.  The new DNG profiler helps about 80% of the time.

Leo



On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com>wrote:

> I cannot understand this.
>
> My M8 stays on one setting: filters on, lens recognition on.
> Filters stay on the lenses which have them.
> I also throw many unfiltered lenses on the body without ill effect or need
> to change the settings.
> Including, but not limited to:
> 65 Elmar/Viso
> 90 Apo Rodagon/Ultima
> 100 Apo Elmarit
>
> Of the 4 digital cameras I use - the M8 qualifies as the simplest, the
> fastest and produces the highest quality files.
>
> The only thing missing on the camera, for my uses, is the high ISO
> performance.
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
>
>
> On Aug 26, 2008, at 12:48 AM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>
>  The bugs are "fun" for an amateur, but I'm sure they are hell on earth for
>> pros.
>>
>
>
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-- 
Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157

In reply to: Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] M8.. Kurland)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George) ([Leica] M8.. Kurland)