Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/05/28

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Subject: [Leica] Another MM Write up
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 13:25:35 -0400
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I almost never used filters for B&W film - only a few times experimenting
with landscapes and clouds.  I can't imagine that I would need to use
filters with the MM when I didn't use them with film.  Right?

Tina

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:52 PM, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Ric,
>
> No, maybe I didn't make myself clear enough. I know the sensor is not
> color sensitive but if the images can be modified after the fact in
> Silver Efex Pro 2 why can't the Leica engineers modify the software to
> do the same thing? In camera, like a slew of point-and-shoot cameras
> do already, and give us a JPEG with the modified image. Seems like a
> no-brainer to me, but then I guess they'd lose all that profit from
> filter sales. I just don't think I'd want to slap ANY filter in front
> of that kit, Leica-branded or no. Just MHO.
>
> Jim Laird
>
> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> 
> wrote:
> > but, it's not POSSIBLE if the sensor is NOT color sensitive
> >
> > ric
> >
> >
> > On May 28, 2012, at 10:57 AM, James Laird wrote:
> >
> >> Jayanand,
> >>
> >> That's true but it sure would be nice to have that ability in camera
> >> so you could mimic say a yellow filter to get a JPEG for reference
> >> purposes or a quick print or web pic. Seems like an $8000 camera
> >> SHOULD be able to do that, but maybe its just wishful thinking on my
> >> part.
> >>
> >> Jim Laird
> >
> >
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


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