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Subject: [Leica] Pana LX3 more street
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan dimitrov)
Date: Mon Oct 6 10:43:39 2008
References: <537306.1763.qm@web55902.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

 From your's, and other examples from the LMX3, I placed an order for  
a Canon G10.
The interview with the Panasonic talking head on dpreview, has them  
further developing the mirrorless interchangeable lens camera.
When their problems are worked out, then that should be the time to  
reconsider.
s.d.


On Oct 6, 2008, at 9:13 AM, H. Ball Arche wrote:

> Hi Philippe-
> All were 9.5m high-quality jpegs, no hood.
> So the question is, do I buy one of these puppies for myself (the  
> one I'm using is from work) or put the same $$$ into the new CV  
> Ultron 28/2, hoping that it controls flare better than the earlier  
> 28/1.9?
>
>
> --- On Sun, 10/5/08, Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> wrote:
>
>> From: Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Pana LX3 more street
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sunday, October 5, 2008, 11:38 PM
>> Hi Bill,
>> This one for me
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/HarveyArche/Joplin-2004-05/LX3 
>> +trial/spots.jpg.html>
>> Compostion and rendition are excellent
>>
>> Are these all straight JPEGs?
>>
>> Flare series : Were you using a hood of some sort?
>> if so, we now know the limits of the lens :-[
>> Thanks for keeping us informed
>> Best from Metz
>> Philippe
>>
>>
>> H. Ball Arche wrote:
>>
>>> Ooops
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/4zg784
>>>
>>> Set up for standard B&W, 400 ISO.
>>> 'spots' got a good crop, so you can see noise
>> in the lower right corner. The last five are to show flare
>> characteristics. There is an accessory lens adapter tube
>> that may work as a hood, but I doubt it.
>>>
>>> BTW, the guy in the middle of 'flare 1' is
>> holding a Minolta SRT 101. This park is across the street
>> from the Vanderbilt campus and every time I go there I see
>> some student toting a classic - whoever teaches Photo there
>> has the same notion as me on how it should be done. Two
>> weeks ago I was there to shoot a big pillowfight and I saw a
>> girl with a Hassy 500cm, and another with  an immaculate
>> black paint Canon F-1. Vandy being private their students
>> are, by and large, pretty affluent, and I'm thinking
>> they're getting these things from their parents closets.
>>>
>>>
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