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Leica M9 schedule for September 2009 ?
Hello! No (to all three expectations)... The mystery behind haveing no AA-filter is simply, that this is only possible (and sensefull) with a full-frame CCD, where the active pixels (pixelareas) are almost contiguous. Which means there are only very small gaps between the active pixelareas. On... -
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Returned M8 Maze Pattern - faulty sensor?
Hello! This 'maze pattern' is a result of Adaptive Homogeneity-Directed interpolation (AHD) used in Capture One. While it is the best choice for Bayer demosaicing for sensors without an AA-filter, sometimes a pattern like yours may occur. There are many reviews of this behaviour on the web... -
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Recycle M8 batteries
Hello Guy! Yes, I suppose - in your language - your batteries are "worn out". But the reason why is not so easy to describe. Such a battery is in fact an electrochemical system, which is mainly temperature dependent in all its properties, which are 'internal resistance', 'free diffusion of... -
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Recycle M8 batteries
Hello Guy! Of course, from the point of view of an user, you are quite right. I am sorry, that my first post (or reply, reading here from day one) is a kind of bad news. I am a chemist with almost 40 year of experience in (more or less) hobby electronics. Your advise - totally discharge - is... -
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Recycle M8 batteries
Hello Guy! Well, this is one of the best descriptions, to kill Li-Ion batteries indentionally. From the view of the Li-Ion battery, a "full recharge cycle" is a recharge from below 50% capacity. Common batteries will accept 300-500 such recharges and than will die in short time. When...