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Subject: [Leica] B&W Leica? Higher ISO
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:55:08 -0500
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On Mar 14, 2012, at 8:47 PM, Richard Man wrote:
> We were talking about the potential rumored B&W Leica that may be announced
> on May 10th.
>
> If it exists, and we will know if it's a negative in less than 2 months,
> then likely it will provide higher dynamic range. This is not mythical.
> It's a well known sensor tech thing.
> There are genuine advantage of a B&W sensor, in terms of higher resolution
> and higher dynamic range. But I guess why bother to discuss potentially
> real-tech?!
I love fantasizing about going back to the way I shot for most of my life
A color slr (or M) body
and
A black and white M body.
If money were not an issue
I'd jump on it in a minute.
Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
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