[Leica] M9 reviewers drawn from the "unwashed masses"

[jimlong5 at charter.net (Jim)]

So when the digital journalist article said there is a 3.6 to 3.7 second 
pause needed between fine and basic JPG files, that's not true?


Jim




----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 reviewers drawn from the "unwashed masses"


> Frank Filippone wrote:
>> >> Yes.  But not exactly the tool for the decisive moment.......Human, 
>> >> birdie,
>>> Lion, or otherwise......
>
> Steve Barbour offered:
>> why Frank, and how do you know?
>>  here...
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW+2009/handymanbw.jpg.html
>
> Great shot Steve, "Action at it's best! :-)
>
> Gentlemen may I interject for a moment? Thank you.
> I've never found any delay because I don't think about that kind of stuff 
> ~!!!!! ERGO! it doesn't happen! ;-) Jeeesh some of you guys are worry 
> warts! :-)
>
> It's quite simple really.... if you guys stopped thinking about all this 
> techie stuff and tried this system!
>
> "SEE -- SHOOT!"  faster than I type this, you wouldn't have time to think 
> about all this lag stuff.
>
> Quite frankly if you guys hadn't brought this up I'd have never thought it 
> was happening, "THAT IS IF IT DOES?????" Concentrate on image/shooting and 
> forget about the camera in hand!
>
> Is there a wild possibility some of you are getting older and the lagtime 
> is your own mental lagtime?  :-) :-) :-)
>
> But here is a tiny solid tip of advice to eliminate your imagined lagtime, 
> period!
>
> Buy a Tom Abrahamson "SOFT RELEASE"! Screw it into the shutter release and 
> you wont have time to think about anything because you will have released 
> almost by thought process! Blink your eyes, picture taken! :-)
>
> You don't believe it? If you don't have it in the release and using it, 
> (me 2 years experience time)  don't tell me it wont make any difference 
> because you're only wasting your time and mine!
>
> The release worked beautifully on film M's and sure as hell is a super 
> fast release for M digital cameras!
> Yer welcome I knew you'd appreciate it. :-)
>
> Dr. ted.
> "one of the unwashed masses! "
>
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