Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/21

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Subject: [Leica] Erwin and the S2; comparison
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:59:53 -0800
References: <C935A22E.817C%mark@rabinergroup.com> <1CD6B5C4-1ED7-4E1B-89FB-7FD33EC3EEA3@frozenlight.eu> <AANLkTi=ADTfr59wSr_shitKfuUROyGHnCt7c09YfJLC_@mail.gmail.com> <FE6BBD19-A5C6-47BA-9349-EEF2E5F744BC@frozenlight.eu> <AANLkTimj-6Kt6GNQ-1KdcjwLM9O39-CiEWkh9J2H2Pks@mail.gmail.com> <004501cba175$7323c240$596b46c0$@earthlink.net>

Do you work in the industry with direct experience?

I don't, but I know enough that it's not trivial change.


On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at 
earthlink.net>wrote:

> I would find it hard to believe that the technology of the sensor at all
> affects the SW...... in the sense that it is radically different....
>
> Maybe there are subtle differences, but certainly a file is a file.
>  Process
> it as you see fit......CCD or CMOS
>
> Nikon has focused on the SW and seems to be doing pretty good.....   Leica
> lags ....Simple fact.
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at earthlink.net
>
>
> Also, 3 letters: CCD. A major part of the digital camera R&D is on the post
> processing software, and I am referring to getting the best RAW data out of
> the sensor, not the JPG engine and Leica's expertise (so far) is on CCD
> sensors. It would have taken them a lot longer to get a CMOS team going.
>
>
>
>
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