Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] COLORS OF FALL
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun Oct 22 22:06:29 2006
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Ric,

But that is not photography.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ric Carter" <ricc@mindspring.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2006 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] COLORS OF FALL


> They look great Dick!
> 
> Hey Jim,
> 
> Just have fun by skipping all those hit or miss things like focus and  
> background.
> 
> Just throw those suckers straight on the scanner:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/Grab-Bag/Maple_3A.jpg.html
> 
> You can run back and forth to the yard while one is scanning to find  
> the next.
> 
> Ric Carter
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/f/Passing-Fancies
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 22, 2006, at 9:16 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> 
>> Richard,
>>
>> You accomplished two things that I did not when I tried to capture  
>> the leaves on our red maple.  You got them in focus and with a  
>> clean background. Congratulations!
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard S. Taylor"  
>> <r.s.taylor@comcast.net>
>> To: <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2006 8:04 PM
>> Subject: [Leica] COLORS OF FALL
>>
>>
>>> Decided to do Fall colors leaf-by-leaf this year.  I learned two  
>>> things in the process:  1)  There are an awful alot of leaves out  
>>> there. 2)  There are no perfect leaves.  Trying to select from  
>>> among the apparently millions under every tree was a tedious  
>>> process. Nevertheless, the colors are glorious.
>>>
>>> There are six pictures in this album:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/COLORS+OF+FALL/
>>>
>>> All Ricoh GRD, Macro Mode, Manual Exposure, ISO 100 or 200.  The  
>>> GRD lens softens a bit at f2.4 so I generally shot at f3.0 or  
>>> smaller. These were all handheld at 1/60th to 1/125th.  No  
>>> Photoshopping except for slight crops and minor Level adjustments.
>>> -- 
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Dick
>>>
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