Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/16

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Subject: [Leica] B&W Leica? Higher ISO
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:12:21 -0500
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On Mar 16, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Bill Pearce wrote:

> I have both D3 and M9. There are times when they are mostly equal, and 
> many others when one is preferred. The M9 in relatively unobtrusive, the 
> D3 screams out "I'm a camera! Look at me!" I discovered 40 or 45 years ago 
> that although I liked rangefinder shooting, there were just too many times 
> when an SLR was essential. Both produce fine files and many cannot 
> distinguish between the two. I wouldn't want to give up either. And yes, 
> not difference in an 8x10.

Wonderful Bill. Just the man I wanted to talk to.
Without getting into the reasons you'd pick up one or the other for their 
unique working qualities;
which image files do you "prefer" to work with?
and
what differences do you see in the RAW files?

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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