[LRflex] Re: Film vs. Digital Gamut

  • From: bob palmieri <rpalmier@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 16:34:00 -0500

Dave -

Is it a split image??

Have you used it with the Telyt (or other slow lens; I tend to shoot 
mine at f/8)?

Bob Palmieri


On May 9, 2006, at 4:17 PM, <dsaalsaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I put a Katz Eye Plus  focus screen in my 20D and it helped immensely.
> Brightened things up a bit too.
>
> Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Young" <telyt@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:07 PM
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Film vs. Digital Gamut
>
>
>> Bob Palmieri wrote:
>>
>>> Folks -
>>
>> <gamut snip>>
>>
>>
>>> Which brings me to another issue... I can barely focus with the stock
>>> screen in the 20D (all of you DMR owners feel free to gloat away.)  
>>> Has
>>> anyone used any of the aftermarket screens on the 20D with the 400
>>> Telyt??
>>
>>
>> I found the screen in the 20D to be not the best for the Telyt
>> 400.  The 20D's VF is inherently darker, too.  It's one of the main
>> reasons why I switched to the DMR.  (Sorry!)
>>
>> I'm waiting for a couple of screens from Bill Maxwell (I had him add
>> his Hi Lux coating and the DMR's sensor lines to my existing
>> microprism and plain gg screens. It was no more expensive than buying
>> new DMR-marked screens from Leica!) that are presently in the
>> post.  I'll let you know how they work out, once they're here.
>>
>>
>>> Y'know... I almost get the feeling that if I had hung one of my SL's
>>> with 200 speed slide film on the back of the lens I might be 
>>> happier...
>>> anyway, here's my best reduction into sRGB JPEG world of some
>>> representative shots:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album409
>>>
>>> Maybe later I'll work up a crop of the Tanager; the eyeball is rather
>>> nicely rendered in a way that disappears in this version...
>>
>> The .jpg's look pretty good to me!  Of course, I don't know these
>> birds, and so cannot comment on the actual likeness.
>>
>> The shot of the Tanager is particularly nice!
>>
>> Sorry I can't help with your gamut problem. :-(
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> David Young,
>> Logan Lake, CANADA
>>
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>>
>>
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