Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/21

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Subject: [Leica] iso 100.000+??
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:31:10 -0700
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On Oct 21, 2009, at 10:19 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote:

>
>
> Why do we need iso 100,000?  I seem to remember we all got along  
> just fine with iso 400 or 800.  Seems like just a race to see who  
> can supply the highest iso before the next guy.


good question...

I used to shoot in almost total darkness with asa 400 on film at  f1,  
a  Noctilux, that was usually fine...

now we have fast lenses with ISO   400-800, even 1200...


what am I missing?

Steve





>
>
> Gene
>
> -------------- Original message from mehrdad <msadat at gmail.com>:  
> --------------
>
>
>> i know with the m8 & m9 we are struggling with iso 1250, i guess  
>> when m12 is
>> out leica will catch up with todays canon
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 5:27 PM, simon jessurun wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0910/09102001canon1d4.aspbest,simon
>>> amsterdam
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