[Leica] M Monochrom review in PDN

[john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)]

I am not disagreeing with you, but with colour digital it is unusual to have 
all three colours blown out so some recovery is possible. A blown highlight 
on a Monochrom is pure white with no tonal recovery, but I have not found it 
a huge issue in practice.

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Another thought which caught me on his thing is he says the camera is not
> tolerant of over exposure.
> I'm wondering what camera was he using which WAS tolerant of over
> exposure?
> As as far as I know all digital cameras are very similar to shooting 
> slides.
> You don't over expose them. You place your high tones carefully and let the
> dark tones fall where they may.
> A statement like "this camera is not tolerant of over exposure" makes me
> thing this is not a guy who has gotten into digital really.
> I read him widely during the film era. I hope he's really  making the 
> transition.
> 
> 
> On 6/21/13 10:32 AM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> 
> > Great review by Mason Resnick!  I agree with almost everything he says
> > ;-)
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Greg Rubenstein <gcr910 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> PDN finally got around to it, I guess.
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.pdnonline.com/gear/Camera-Review-Leica-
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> >> Greg Rubenstein
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