Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Its set to go off at 4am right at my peak time! I went to a thing they had in the real world in Lower Manhattan. I got a gift basket worth millions. I've not reached the bottom of it yet. Many of the objects in side I know now what it is or does. Its hard to look up an object on Bing. You cant take a picture with your iPhone and send it too them. there's no "them". On 6/2/15 9:52 PM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > In case you're > curious... http://tr.anpdm.com/track?t=c&mid=14981163&uid=788112830&&&https%3A > %2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Frt%2F642139346784726017 Bob Adler Robert > Adler Photography www.robertadlerphotography.com > On Jun 2, 2015, at 6:13 > PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > > Our local store is having a > Pentax 645Z sale where if you buy the body (a 50MP back is an integral > component), you get a free 55mm f/2,8 lens. > > For $8k... > > Phase is > going to have a tough time with prosumers and dilettantes like me... > >> On > Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: >> A > new standard in photography is being hyped with this new major upgrade to>> > the whole medium format PhaseOne system the whole thing seemingly totally > re >> designed and the top ended of three cameras having a CMOS but the lower > two >> sticking with a more traditional for medium format CCD. >> XF IQ3 80MP > - $48,990 / ?38,990 CMOS >> XF IQ3 60MP - $41,990 / ?33,990 CCD >> XF IQ3 50MP > - $40,990 / ?31,990 CCD >> >> Is the top end one the lower ones not that much > cheaper. >> >> What really caught me is the way the Schneider-Kreuznach leaf > shutter lenses >> are being described or hyped. >> They are rated at 100MP. > Not line pairs but MP's which are megapixels. So >> glass now is now rated now > by its real resolution (line pairs), contrast or >> MTF charts but on what > size digital file they can support. >> The upshot one may assume you know when > you spend tens of thousands on a new >> lens you wont be buying a camera > afterwards which resolves higher than your >> lens thus putting a damper on > the buying of the camera for a big part. >> To me this is a milestone but I'm > ready for someone here to tell me its been >> going on for years. This is the > first I've noticed. >> >> I do think I've been using for most of my digital > experience over the past >> dozen years glass that resolved higher than my > camera bodies. And lived. >> But I've not been in a medium format mindset. Or > do set. But instead I've >> been going through the burgeoning beginnings of > fairly serious digital >> photography. Not the pie in the shy over the top > end. >> >> Lenses Ready for 100MP >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> > Photographer >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > > Bob Adler > > www.robertadlerphotography.com ______________________________________________ > _ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/