Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Good point! > On Jan 17, 2016, at 6:14 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> > wrote: > > if you get that M240, and use it for B+W, then color is freeeeeeeeeeeeee. > And who wouldn't want a freeeeeeeee Leica color camera? > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at verizon.net > > > Frank, > > Thanks for those links. The David Farkas article in particular compares > the 246 to the 240 converted to B&W. He finds the 240 provides B&W > results that are close to the 246 at low ISO?s and only starts to fall > behind the 246 at the highest ISO?s. > That is just what I was looking for, and it makes me think that I will get > a 240. > > Robert > >> On Jan 17, 2016, at 11:22 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> >> wrote: >> >> Amazing how many articles a Google search will find.... >> >> http://tinyurl.com/hn3kqo4 Bottom of the page lists several..... >> >> >> From Erwin....., who has 3 different articles..... >> >> http://www.imx.nl/photo/leica/camera/styled-11/ >> >> I think the issue is how much computer work do you LIKE to do? Vs. Your >> wallet....... >> >> Ask someone that has both to send you the SAME photograph from each >> camera... One in color ( M240) and the other in B+W (M246) and play with >> it yourself in LR,PS, or whatever you like to use......... >> >> If you get 2 differing subject images, you have no way to see if your >> skills at Post are up to the differences in the cameras' hardware.... >> >> >> Frank Filippone >> Red735i at verizon.net >> >>> >>> I wasn?t asking for comparisons of the two Monochroms, but a comparison >>> of the current Monochrom with the 246 (which the Monochrom is based on) >>> converted to B&W. >>> >>> I?m wondering if I could get along with the 246 and converting to B&W >>> when I want B&W, but have color otherwise, and not lose quality in >>> comparison with the Monochrom. >>> >>> Robert >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information