Leica X (Typ 113) Review – Part 2

I took the X to Charleston, South Carolina for the weekend to see how it might perform.  Overall, the focus was fast and write speed was so quick I had no hold-up in writing to the SD Card while shooting photographs.  I still have to get used to the changes between… 

Leica X (Type 113) Review – Part 1

Hopefully, if time permits, I will get several parts out for this review.  For now, this is a quick look at some out-of-camera JPEG’s (OOC for short).  I looked carefully at the same OOC JPEGs in the Fuji X series and was pleased.  Let’s see what we find here in… 

Fuji X-Pro1 and Iridient Developer – Sharp as a Tack

Coming from someone that absolutely loves Adobe Lightroom, I have to say, the Iridient Developer has a great many positive attributes to processing RAW (RAF) images from the Fuji X-Trans Sensors.  This was a simple macro shot of a Caladium leaf that had rain drops left.  The color was true… 

Heliar 50mm f/3.5 on a Leica M9-P – Great Little Lens!

UPDATED:  I updated some of the links to Camera Quest and changed ‘dealer’ to ‘distributor’ as Stephen so kindly pointed out!  Thanks, Stephen! I received my 10th anniversary, nickel plated, brass housed, Voigtlander 50mm Heliar.  This lens is a screw mount and collapsable, reminiscent of the early film days.  Voigtlander… 

Comparison of Flare in Leica Elmar-M 24 and Elmarit-M 24

First, this is not scientific, but a simple review of two images to compare the flare in two Leica wide angle lenses.  In order to make a more thorough conclusion, one would need to take multiple images at varying f/stops and conditions with more measurable data.  I decided to make… 

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