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Subject: [Leica] Shooting BW with M9
From: enitka1 at comcast.net (Ernie NITKA)
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 09:58:30 -0700
References: <F501DEE5-658F-44CE-A1A2-66F779B35233@comcast.net> <013c01cf36ee$566b9080$0342b180$@verizon.net>

Frank many thanks

Ernie

Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 3, 2014, at 7:39 AM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> Yes, but Jpegs only (no DNR)....
> 
> Image properties/Contrast, sharpness,
> color saturation
> . The color saturation determines whether the colors
> in the picture tend to appear as "pale" and pastellike
> or "bright" and colorful. While the lighting and
> weather conditions (hazy/clear) are given as conditions
> for the picture, there is definite scope for in -
> fluencing the reproduction here.
> All three picture properties can be adjusted - independently
> - to five different levels using the menu
> control, so that you can set the optimum values for
> any situation, i.e. the prevailing lighting conditions. In
> the case of Color Saturation two other options are
> available - Black+White and Vintage B&W.
> Note:
> These settings only affect pictures in one of the JPEG
> formats. If you select one of the two DNG file formats,
> these settings have no effect as in this case the picture
> data is always saved in its original form (changes
> must be made later on the computer).
> 
> How?
> Setting the function
> 1. In the main menu (see p. 102/119), select Color
> management (4.1.18), and
> 2. the desired function in the sub-menu.
> 
> BTW, if you do not have a manual, or just can not find it, Leica has a
> download section for a PDF file on the M9.
> 
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> Is there a way to shoot basic BW with the M9 or do you have to convert out
> of the camera?
> 
> ernie nitka
> 
> 
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from enitka1 at comcast.net (Ernest Nitka) ([Leica] Shooting BW with M9)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Shooting BW with M9)