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Subject: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:43:08 -0500
References: <1949FE76-D515-4421-8115-A163575456B7@gmail.com><1006C933-3728-4DCC-8FBC-30EB886EE2E4@mac.com><0E259CF2-521E-4130-AD21-78BDC4D45578@me.com><36769D11-90E4-4B24-9C2B-36A885CBF679@me.com><02A21EEC0E5D4B3BA204530A99596531@jimnichols> <A12F12BC-E0DB-4FB0-B438-37DD09AADAEF@me.com>

Thanks, Gerry.  But the link is to the original photo.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics at me.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1


> Jim
>
> Thanks for your comments - the teacher is a very competent professional 
> musician. Here is a link to her Wikipedia entry:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gwpics/DSCF0041.jpg.html
>
> Gerry
>
> Gerry Walden
> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
> +44 (0)797 287 7932
> www.gwpics.com
>
> Gerry Walden
> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
> +44 (0)797 287 7932
> www.gwpics.com
>
> On 20 Mar 2012, at 17:59, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Hi Gerry,
>>
>> Very nice tones and details when viewed large.  I gather the teacher is 
>> not really comfortable with the clarinet, else the fingers of her left 
>> hand would be in position over the tone holes.  From the student with a 
>> hand over her ear, I think the note is a high "B".
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics at me.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 12:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1
>>
>>
>>> Here is a link to a full sized jpeg which has had no correction apart 
>>> from auto change to medium contrast and auto punch in LR4:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gwpics/DSCF0041.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Not the best pic I have ever done, but gives and idea of image quality.
>>>
>>> Gerry
>>>
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>
>>> On 20 Mar 2012, at 17:33, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>>
>>>> Initial impressions on editing are that the lens is very good, and that 
>>>> exposures are pretty much spot on. I had exactly half an hour between 
>>>> arriving home from the store and leaving for the shoot, so just fitting 
>>>> the strap was the only thing I really had time to do apart from setting 
>>>> the date and time, and selecting raw+jpeg. You can pretty much say I 
>>>> was shooting straight from the box.
>>>>
>>>> Gerry
>>>>
>>>> Gerry Walden
>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>
>>>> On 20 Mar 2012, at 16:49, Chris Williams wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Keep us posted Gerry!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris Williams
>>>>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>>>>> www.rebirthworkshops.com
>>>>> 504-231-6261
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I acquired the first Fuli X-Pro1 to hit my local dealer this morning, 
>>>>>> and was shooting with it this afternoon. It is about as close to an 
>>>>>> M6 I have had since leaving Leica, and appears to have functioned 
>>>>>> well. I did a small job shooting in available light in a school and I 
>>>>>> shot at 400iso on the 35mm f1.4 lens (equivalent to 50mm) and I have 
>>>>>> looked at the jpegs and they look fine but they need some colour 
>>>>>> correction. I shot jpegs and raw, but I have not played with the raw 
>>>>>> because they only viewable so far in the supplied Silkypix viewer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> May well report more or post an image later, but so far so good!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerry
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerry Walden
>>>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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