Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, exactly. Thanks, Ken. Tina On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Ken Iisaka <ken at iisaka.com> wrote: > It all boils down to what you're testing for. > > If you are comparing the image quality in a strict manner, you have to > eliminate as many variables as possible. > > But again, if the testing is for whether I enjoy using this camera, and no > more than that, there is no need to a tripod. > > Both tests, at the most elemental level, and at the aggregate level, are > valid. But Tina's tests do not show whether M264 has better image > qualities. It tests whether she can produce better results with M264 or > not, where the image quality is an aggregate of resolution, dynamic range > and other attributes, as well as handling, and other more subjected > attributes. > > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Richard Man <richard at > richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > > > Nothing wrong with "do I like to photograph with the camera and do the > > output looks good" subjective tests. > > > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 1:56 PM, George Lottermoser < > > george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Feb 11, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > wrote: > > > > > > > > As I have said before, I do not do controlled tests on tripods. I do > > > real > > > > life tests the way I would use the cameras. Tripod tests would be of > > no > > > > use to me since I never use a tripod. I hold the camera or prop it > on > > > the > > > > nearest post. It works for me, maybe not for others. > > > > > > The question then becomes: > > > What qualities, or variables are you testing for? > > > > > > Regards, > > > George Lottermoser > > > > > > http://www.imagist.com > > > http://www.imagist.com/blog > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > // On Facebook: http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > > // On Instagram: https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > Ken Iisaka > first name at last name dot org or com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://t.sidekickopen35.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=f3d06b09-355d-49ca-d0f2-123a3a919e02> www.tinamanley.com http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/